Lot 1533
  • 1533

VERY FINE CHIPPENDALE FIGURED MAHOGANY BLOCK-FRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1770 |

Estimate
50,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Height 30 1/2 in. by Width 35 3/4 in. by Depth 21 1/4 in.

Provenance

Wayne Pratt, Inc., Woodbury, Connecticut.

Condition

Overall fine condition. Refinished surface. There are old cracks that have been reglued to the proper front left foot, proper back right foot, and the back left foot, which also has a small associated 1/4" x 1" patch. Secondary Wood: White pine Width of case: 32 in.
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.