Lot 4401
  • 4401

Very Rare Federal Paint-Decorated Birds-Eye Maple Tilt-Top Candlestand, New England, circa 1800

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Maple
  • Height 28 1/4 in. by Width 20 in. by Depth 14 1/4 in.
top of block affixed with embossed tape with accession number F-3369, marked H. Green and I. Green.

Provenance

Christie's, New York, American Furniture, Silver, Folk Art and Decorative Arts, June 25, 1991, sale 7294, lot 266.

Condition

Old split and glue repair to back of block. Old nailed repair to one leg at joint with standard.
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.