Lot 85
  • 85

A pair of George III style parcel-gilt black japanned torchères 19th century

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description

  • gilt and painted wood
  • height 40 3/4 in.
  • 103.5 cm

Condition

Decoration to tops with some wear and rubbing and minor scratches (largest being a 2 inch scratch to one top). One with a restored break to one leg. Minor chips, rubbing, and wear consistent with use and age.
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.