Lot 313
  • 313

Manner of John Linnell

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • Chair
  • gilt mahogany, upholstery
  • Made circa 1765.

Condition

In 'country house' condition. One front leg with notable crack and movement to this site. Probably gilding of later date but with age. The gilding with losses, rubbing and wear, with timber surface exposed in areas. Joint cracks to ears to top pf the legs, the floral silk damask upholstery in reasonabe condition but would benefit with a clean
"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."