Lot 88
  • 88

A Dutch neoclassical mahogany, satinwood, tulipwood marquetry and parquetry corner cupboard, late 18th century

Estimate
2,500 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Satinwood, mahogany, tulipwood, oak
  • 91cm. high, 122cm. wide, 66cm. deep; 3ft., 4ft., 2ft. 2in.
the shaped top on canted corners, with three frieze drawers above two doors inlaid with shell marquetry, raised on short square tapering legs 

Condition

In reasonable condition, with overall marks and scratches consistent with age and use. The top with slight warping and some very minor lifting to the veneer. Minor losses to the upper frieze. The brass escutcheons in near-distressed condition.
"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.
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