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Exceptional Chippendale Carved Cherrywood Tilt-Top Tea Table, Attributed to Eliphalet Chapin (1741-1807), East Windsor, Connecticut, Circa 1780
Estimate
6,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- cherrywood
- Height 27 1/2 in. by Width 36 1/4 in. by Depth 35 1/2 in.
appears to retain its original surface.
Provenance
Nathan Liverant and Son Antiques, LLC., Colchester, Connecticut.
Condition
Wear commensurate with age and use. Lacking the wooden key.
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.
Catalogue Note
A candlestand with a very similarly turned shaft is illustrated in Thomas P. Kugelman and Alice K. Kugelman with Robert Lionetti, Connecticut Valley Furniture: Eliphalet Chapin and His Contemporaries, 1750-1800 (Hartford, CT: Connecticut Historical Society Museum: Distributed by University Press of New England, 2005), p. 137, fig. 3.8.