Overall in good condition. The leather is in well-preserved condition and has acquired a rich patina with age. The leather with some discoloration, minor surface wear, scratches and wrinkling throughout, mainly concentrated to the seats and consistent with age and gentle use. The leather with some wrinkling, inherent to the material. The iron surfaces with some light scuffing, very minor paint loss, and surface scratches throughout consistent with age and gentle use. The upper laced section of each backrest with some slight loosening to the leather lacing, stable and not visually distracting. An iconic pair of the model in well-preserved condition.
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.