Lot 165
  • 165

A George III six-fold mahogany rule-joint screen, circa 1800

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Mahogany (other), damask
  • Each panel: 256.5cm. high, 56.5cm. wide; 8ft. 5in., 1ft. 10¼in.
covered in blue damask based on a design by Daniel Marot

Condition

In very good conserved condition with some minor old restorations to the wood rails and some movement to the joints. The later panels are of a high quality and in very 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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