The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. Good restored condition. Each chair has been re-lacquered with a grey painting. There are the inevitable dents, marks and scratches due to age and use. There are old woodworms traces. There are some old traces of removed squares under the seatrail. There are old torn shipping labels under the seatrail. Some feet have been restored. There are some wears and stains to the green fabric. Elegant suite of chairs. Ready to place and use.
"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."