Lot 37
  • 37

A small Edwardian mahogany and upholstered settee, early 20th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • mahogany
  • 90cm. wide; 2ft. 11 1/2 in.
covered in floss silk floral needlework worked with a repeat pattern design with a carnation motif against a stylised trellis pattern

Condition

In country house condition. The floral needlework upholstery with some losses showing foundation in areas, otherwise stable and ready to use condition. The seat back does not have the same textile covering, and has a plain textile panel. The frame with minor old marks and scratches commensurate with use. The feet pinned with metal pads.
"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."