Lot 7
  • 7

A Russian Neoclassical style brass-mounted mahogany cabinet partially composed of 19th century elements

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany, oak, brass
  • height 98 1/2 in.; width 47 3/4 in.; depth 26 1/4 in.
  • 250 cm; 121.5 cm; 67 cm

Condition

Three of the brass mounts to the finials are lacking; Brass mounts with some dents and minor pitting. Surface of mahogany with some restorations, patches, and age cracks; overall good restored condition and with a shiny surface. Largest age cracks to inside of doors and to proper right side of cabinet. Proper left door with a 2 x 1/2 inch surface patch. Mount to the base of proper left side is lifting and is also lacking 3 inches closest to the back.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.