- 1084
Very Fine and Rare Diminutive Chippendale Figured Mahogany Reverse-Serpentine Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts, Circa 1785
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- Height 31 1/4 in. by Width 35 1/4 in. by Depth 19 5/8 in.; Width of case 31 5/8 in.
retains a dark rich historic surface, appears to retain its original cast brass hardware.
Provenance
Hymie Grossman, Boston, Massachusetts;
Leigh Keno American Antiques, New York.
Leigh Keno American Antiques, New York.
Condition
Wear commensurate with age and use.
Secondary wood: white pine
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.