Lot 322
  • 322

A George III rosewood banded, satinwood and mahogany marquetry demi-lune pier table, circa 1770, in the manner of Moore of Dublin

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • satinwood, mahogany, rosewood
  • 85cm. high, 107cm. wide; 2ft. 9 1/2 in., 3ft. 6in.

Condition

Overall in reasonable conserved condition. The marquetry has some re engraved elements notable to the frieze, which also has some minor restorations and losses. The top has warped to the reverse and there is a repaired age crack running horizontally. The frieze and front legs with some minor sun damage. With old marks and scratches throughout commensurate with age and use including some deep scratches to the top surface.
"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."