- 1149
A matched pair of Regency mahogany library tables, circa 1820
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- mahogany
- larger 72.5cm. high, 106.5cm. wide, 59.5cm. deep; 2ft. 4½in., 3ft. 6in., 1ft. 11½in.
with two short frieze drawers and opposing dummy drawers, losses
Condition
In country house condition, two well matched tables, most probably from the same workshop. Variations to size, brass cappings and castors, brass handles, timber colour. Both in unrestored condition and of a dry and faded appearance. Later drop handles to one. Missing handles to the reverse of each.Drop handles on one later and on this example lacking back plates. old marks and scratches consistent with age. Measurements:
A: 72cm. high, 107.5cm. wide, 58cm. deep.
B: 72cm. high, 107cm. wide, 59.5cm. deep
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."