Lot 1589
  • 1589

PAIR OF FEDERAL GRAIN-PAINTED AND STENCILED SIDE CHAIRS, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1820 |

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • Height 33 5/8 in.

Provenance

Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New Hampshire Weekend Auction, November 1, 2003, lot 1463.

Condition

Each in overall fine condition. Wear, discoloration, rubbing and losses to the painted surface commensurate with age and use. Some loss to each of the rush seat, but predominately intact and usable.
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.