Lot 47
  • 47

A Dutch marquetry and mahogany demi-lune cabinet, late 18th century/early 19th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Mahogany
  • 84cm high, 80cm. wide, 43cm. deep; 2ft. 9in., 2ft. 7 1/2 in., 1ft. 5in
with a single frieze drawer, fitted with enamelled brass handles, above tambour cupboard doors enclosing a shelf

Condition

Decorative. Brass mount to the escutcheon is broken as visible in the catalogue image. Tambour doors are sticky. With minor old marks and scratches consistent with age 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."