- 58
England
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description
- Clematis Wreath Table
- painted softwood
- 72.5 by 40.5 by 32cm., 28¼ by 16 by 12½in.
- Made circa 1800.
with a tilt-top
Literature
Anthony Denney, 'The Oliviers off stage', House and Garden, May 1958, p. 64, illustrated in Vivien's drawing room at Eaton Square, Belgravia;
Martin Wood, John Fowler, Prince of Decorators, London, 2007, p. 82, in the same room.
Martin Wood, John Fowler, Prince of Decorators, London, 2007, p. 82, in the same room.
Condition
Wear from age and use. Paint losses and chips to top. Loose tilt top mechanism. Cracquelure to paint on base.
"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."
"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."