Lot 1559
  • 1559

CHIPPENDALE CARVED AND FIGURED MAHOGANY REVERSE-SERPENTINE CHEST OF DRAWERS, BOSTON AREA, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1785

Estimate
5,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Height 32 in. by Width 36 3/4 in. by Depth 22 in.; Case width 34 in.
Appears to retain original cast-brass hardware.

Provenance

Ginsburg & Levy, New York

Condition

Secondary wood is white pine, refinished, overall good condition.
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.