Lot 736
  • 736

LEATHER COVERED TRUNK

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • leather, brass
  • Height 17 in. by Width 42 in. by Depth 19 1/4 in.
With the initials JP in brass tacks and applied heart motifs.

Provenance

Frances Lantz Antiques, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.

Condition

Overall leather in generally very good condition with some scratches and age cracks. Some of the gilt metal mounts have losses or are dented. Some of the scalloped edge leather trim to top is missing or torn in areas. Later interior fabric with some stains and losses.
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.