Lot 302
  • 302

A George III rosewood banded, mahogany, harewood and yew cheveret table, late 18th century

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • mahogany, rosewood, ivory
  • 110cm. high, 57cm. wide, 45cm. deep; 3ft. 3½in., 1ft. 10½in., 1ft. 5¾in.
the removable tray with two short drawers above a long drawers, the table with a single frieze drawer, all with ivory handles, on square tapering legs 

Condition

A very attractive piece in overall good conserved condition. The removable top with two secured age cracks to the right hand return. The top surface with two areas of discoloration. With some minor warping to the top handle and the reverse as to e expected from age. With further minor secured age cracks to the returns of the table. The burr surface with a rich patina and some signs of old marks and scratches throughout.
"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."