Lot 1417
  • 1417

VERY FINE AND RARE WILLIAM AND MARY FIGURED MAPLE HIGH CHEST OF DRAWERS, MASSACHUSETTS OR CONNECTICUT, CIRCA 1725 |

Estimate
15,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 67 in. by Width 39 1/4 in. by Depth 20 3/4 in.
appears to retain its original hardware.

Condition

Appears to retain its original hardware. Several of the drawers have patched upper moldings, ranging in length from 2" up to 12 1/2". The bottom backboard of the upper case is replaced. The central arch of the shaped stretcher was previously cracked and reglued, with added metal braces. 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.