Lot 104
  • 104

AN IRISH GEORGE II MAHOGANY TEA TABLE, MID-18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • height 27 in., width 32 in., depth 20 in.
  • 68.5 cm, 81.5 cm, 51 cm

Provenance

Christie's London, September 25, 1997, lot 125

Condition

Top with repaired split running the entire length. Strengthening blocks run underneath. Otherwise in good overall original condition with expected surface distressing commensurate with age and use.
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

The distinctive leaf-carved trifid feet also appear on a tea table formerly with the Stokes family of Carrickbrack and Crinian, County Dublin, reputedly from the Irish Parliament House (ill. in the Knight of Glin and James Peill, Irish Furniture, London 2007, p.240 n.150).