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Lot 108
  • 108

England

Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description

  • Jewel Case
  • circa 1840
  • burr walnut, brass and silvered metal
  • 18cm. high, 31cm. wide, 23cm. deep; 7in., 1ft. ¼in., 9in.
with a fitted interior, a frieze drawer and a concealed drawer to one side

Condition

In country house condition. Brass label to top needs is off and needs refixing. would benefit from a clean to show off the nice burr veneers. Generally with old marks and scuffing consistent with age and use. Some element of interior lacking.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."