Lot 459
  • 459

A PAIR OF REGENCY GILT-BRASS INLAID AND EBONIZED GONÇALO ALVES SIDE CABINETS, FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF GEORGE BULLOCK |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • each 94cm. high, 107cm. wide, 46cm. deep; 37in., 42in., 18in.
the marble tops above a single frieze drawer and a pair of cupboard doors opening to reveal a single adjustable shelf 

Condition

Overall in good restored condition and ready to place. Tops with old marks, chips and scratches and one with evidence of repaired breaks. Minor old marks, chips and losses to cabinets consistent with age and use, most notably to the ebonized moulded edge beneath marble top. Pleated silk gilles later replacements.
"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."