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SAILLY FAMILY QUEEN ANNE WALNUT ROUNDABOUT ARMCHAIR, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1770
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- wood
Retains an early historical finish.
Provenance
Probably first owner Peter Sailly (1754-1826), a Collector of Customs, New York State legislator, U.S. representative, entrepreneur and businessman;
Elizabeth Sailly Warren, Plattsburgh, New York;
Jonathan Trace, Rifton, New York.
Elizabeth Sailly Warren, Plattsburgh, New York;
Jonathan Trace, Rifton, New York.
Literature
Jim Dickerson, "Charlotte, Vermont Estate Auction," Antiques and the Arts Weekly, February 19, 1999, p. 99.
Condition
Slipseat and convenience board replaced, 1 in. of front of toe on center leg replaced, vertical iron rods attached behind splats running from seat rail to arm, 4 in. patch to outer edge of proper left arm, the rear leg with a vertical crack, knee returns replaced.
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.