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CHIPPENDALE CARVED AND FIGURED MAHOGANY TILT-TOP CANDLESTAND, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1765
Estimate
25,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- Height 29 in. by Diameter 22 1/4 in.
Retains a dark rich historic surface.
Provenance
Estate of Mrytle Shallow, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Sarah Minis Goodrich, Princeton, New Jersey;
Joel Cook Huber, Gladwynne, Pennsylvania;
Samuel T. Freemans Auction Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Important Executor's Public Auction Antique Furnishings, June 21, 1971, lot 364.
Sarah Minis Goodrich, Princeton, New Jersey;
Joel Cook Huber, Gladwynne, Pennsylvania;
Samuel T. Freemans Auction Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Important Executor's Public Auction Antique Furnishings, June 21, 1971, lot 364.
Condition
Two and a half inch patch to dished lip. Center of top with shrinkage crack. Screws securing top to cleats replaced. Retains full height. In excellent condition overall.
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.
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.