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CELESTIAL TABLE GLOBE GILMAN JOSLIN, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS CIRCA 1860 |
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description
- 10 x 8 3/4 in.; 25.4 x 22.2 cm
drawn and engraved by W.B. Annin.
Provenance
George Glazer Gallery, New York
Condition
Overall fine condition. Discoloration to the surface and tarnish to the brass fittings consistent with age and use. The circular ring on the stand was previously cracked and re-glued, approximately 1” x 5”, with associated touch ups to the surface. There is an old crack to the globe, that has been repaired and touched-up leaving three slightly visible lines ranging in length from 2-inches to 5-inches emanating from the same point.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.