Lot 88
  • 88

Style of Thomas Chippendale

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • Serpentine Sideboard
  • mahogany
  • 91 by 162 by 64.5cm., 35¾ by 63¾ by 25½in.
  • Made circa 1780.
seven drawers, including two deep drawers with double dummy fronts, one fitted as a cellaret

Condition

Nice quality. Wear from age and use. Marks to polish and ring mars to top. Losses to some moulded details, notably cupboard doors. Losses to brass lock plates and replaced locks. Handles replaced (but authentically). Some surfaces slightly faded.
"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."