Lot 798
  • 798

Chippendale Mahogany Camel-Back Sofa, Philadelphia, Circa 1780

Estimate
5,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Mahogany
  • Height 39 1/2 in. by Width 88 in. by Depth 30 1/2 in.
retains original under upholstery on back. 

Condition

Wear commensurate with age and use. Corner blocks lacking. 1" by 1" strip replaced to the outer length of the side seat rails. The central seat stretcher is replaced.
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.
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