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An Irish William IV mahogany breakfront bookcase, circa 1830
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany, glass, brass
- height 112 1/2 in.; width 102 in.; depth 20 1/4 in.
- 285 cm; 259 cm; 51.5 cm
Provenance
Niall Smith Antiques, New York
Property from the Collection of Lisa Blue Baron, Sotheby's New York, October 17, 2015, lot 1002
Property from the Collection of Lisa Blue Baron, Sotheby's New York, October 17, 2015, lot 1002
Condition
Overall in good condition; ready to place. Some age cracks to doors around joins of construction. Some scattered patches to mahogany. A small piece of molding (approx 2 inches) missing from the top frieze. Usual scratches, bruises, and marks consistent with use and age.
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.
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.