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AN EDWARDIAN PAINTED MAHOGANY TESTER BED, EARLY 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 275cm. high, 130cm. wide; 9ft. ½in., 4ft. 3¾in.
Provenance
The Gell Family, Hopton Hall, Wirksworth, Derbyshire;
Sotheby's, House sale, 5-6th September 1989, lot 1989, lot 1154;
Christie's, London, 26th January 2007, lot 1074 (£10,200).
Sotheby's, House sale, 5-6th September 1989, lot 1989, lot 1154;
Christie's, London, 26th January 2007, lot 1074 (£10,200).
Condition
Generally in good condition although Gallery inspection is advised. Railings for curtains will need attention as they don't fix properly. A decorative item with typical signs of wear and tear 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."
"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."