- 101
England
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- Demi-Lune Sideboard
- mahogany, ebony strung
- 91 by 136 by 60cm., 35¾ by 53½ by 23½in.
- Made circa 1923.
the central drawer with later fitted plywood compartments and above a deeper frieze drawer
Provenance
This Regency style demi-lune sideboard, which dates from the early 1920's and appears to be ensuite with the Regency style dining table, was probably acquired by W. B. Yeats with the prize money awarded to him from winning the Nobel Prize in 1923.
Condition
Top detached. Nice quality but much wear from age and use. Handles chipped and lacking ivory insets. Old marks and scraches throughout from age and use. Splits, lifting and bubbiing to veneers on one door.
"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."