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A Chippendale Green, Mustard, and Red-Painted poplar scharnk Pennsylvania, circa 1790
Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 USD
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Description
- poplar
- height 83 1/2 in. width 59 in.; depth 21 1/2 in.
- 212.1 cm; 149.9 cm; 54.6 cm
Condition
Interior shelves in upper case are replaced. Interior of upper case and drawers are lined with wallpaper. Exterior paint is not original. The piece appears to retain its original hardware. The locks on the upper case doors are replaced. The cornice was cut in half vertically and reattached. The proper right front foot is lacking its vertical glue block and both foot facings have a horizontal crack and are quite loose.
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.
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.