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RARE WILLIAM AND MARY INLAID WALNUT SPICE CABINET, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1740
Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- walnut
- Height 19 1/2 in. by Width 16 1/4 in. by Depth 10 1/2 in.
Inlaid with initials AS. Feet replaced.
Provenance
From a family who inherited the chest from their mother who lived in Florida;
Pook and Pook Inc., Auctioneers, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, October 1, 2011, lot 318;
H.L. Chalfant American Fine Art & Antiques, West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Pook and Pook Inc., Auctioneers, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, October 1, 2011, lot 318;
H.L. Chalfant American Fine Art & Antiques, West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Condition
Feet are replaced; with an internal surface patch on door at location of lock, lock replaced; finish modern. hinges replaced (once had butt hinges) banding around outside edge of door replaced, left corner of base molding patched,
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.