- 1583
PAIR OF FEDERAL INLAID AND FIGURED MAHOGANY OCTAGONAL CARD TABLES, HOLMES WEAVER, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, CIRCA 1800 |
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Height 28 7/8 in. by Width 35 1/4 in. by Depth 17 1/4 in.
each retains a portion of a Holmes Weaver paper label; two back legs of one are replaced.
Condition
Overall fine condition. Wear and discoloration commensurate with age and use. Some age cracks visible. Refinished surface. Two of the back legs of one table are replaced along with the swing arm and 1/2 of the backboard. Secondary wood: white pine and cherry
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.
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.