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RARE BLACK-PAINTED BAMBOO TURNED BOW-BACK CHILD'S WINDSOR SIDE CHAIR, GILBERT GAW, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1798-1802
Estimate
1,800 - 2,200 USD
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Description
- pine
- Height of Windsor 26 in.; Height of armchair 23 3/4 in.
Branded G. GAW. Together with a William and Mary turned maple slat-back child’s armchair, Delaware Valley, circa 1770. 2 pieces.
Provenance
The first: Philip H. Bradley Antiques, Downingtown, Pennsylvania.
The second: Christie's, New York, June 11, 1985, sale 5821, lot 115.
The second: Christie's, New York, June 11, 1985, sale 5821, lot 115.
Condition
the Windsor with cracked and reglued seat; the armchair with replaced rush seat, possibly lacking finials.
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.