Lot 131
  • 131

A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY WATCH STAND IN THE FORM OF A HOUSE, CIRCA 1830 |

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • 28cm. high, 29cm. wide, 8.5cm. deep; 11in., 11½in., 3¼in.
including boxwood and ebony inlay and Tunbridge Ware checkered marquetry to each side, the circular watch aperture with sliding hatch to the reverse

Condition

This very decorative watch stand shows signs of use and age. There are some losses and wear throughout with some chipping to extremities.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."