Lot 197
  • 197

FINE AND RARE CHIPPENDALE CARVED MAHOGANY TILT-TOP TEA TABLE, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1765

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Height 27 3/4 in. by Width 24 3/4 in. by Depth 24 1/4 in.

Provenance

Katherine Prentice Murphy, Candle Light Farm, Westbrook, Connecticut;
Estate of the late Katherine Prentis Murphy, "Candle Light Farm," Pond Meadow Road, Westbrook, Connecticut, September 7-9, 1967;
O. Gilbert Rundle, New York.

Condition

In good condition, lost 1/4 inch in height.
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.

Catalogue Note

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