Lot 1555
  • 1555

VERY FINE CHIPPENDALE FIGURED MAHOGANY REVERSE SERPENTINE CHEST OF DRAWERS, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1785

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Height 32 in. by Width 38 1/4 in. by Depth 21 1/2 in.
Retains a rich dark historic surface. 

Provenance

Israel Sack, Inc., New York
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bernstein, The Lindens, Washington D.C.,
Sotheby's New York, January 22, 2006, Sale N08160, Lot 12.

Condition

Overall good condition, secondary wood is white pine
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.