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TURNED MAPLE TWO-LIGHT ADJUSTABLE CANDLESTAND, PROBABLY FROM CONNECTICUT, 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
2,400 - 2,800 USD
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Description
- maple
- Height of tallest 45 in.
Together with an elm and wrought iron adjustable lightstand, England or France, 18th century, a elm and wrought iron and brass adjustable height light stand, England or France, 18th century, a painted chip-carved and turned maple and oak two-light adjustable candlestand, mid-Atlantic, early 19th century. 4 pieces.
Provenance
The first: Jonathan Trace, Putnam Valley, New York.
The second: Jonathan Trace, Cortlandt Manor, New York (acc. no. 94.4.10a).
The third: Pook and Pook, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, January 31, 1997, lot 85.
The fourth: Jonathan Trace, Portsmouth, New Hampshire (acc. no. 2008.4.4g).
The second: Jonathan Trace, Cortlandt Manor, New York (acc. no. 94.4.10a).
The third: Pook and Pook, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, January 31, 1997, lot 85.
The fourth: Jonathan Trace, Portsmouth, New Hampshire (acc. no. 2008.4.4g).
Condition
68.8.9B and 94.4.10A. The wooden lightstand with powderpost beetle damage to base, with lose tenon; iron one in 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.
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.