Lot 112
  • 112

A REGENCY SIMULATED ROSEWOOD TUB ARMCHAIR, CIRCA 1820 |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

in cream upholstery, the reeded legs terminating in brass cappings and castors

Condition

In overall reasonable condition. The cream button-hole upholstery is tired and dirty and would benefit from a deep clean. Rubbing and wear to simulated rosewood decoration notably to armrests. Frame sound and sturdy although there is evidence of minor worm damage which no longer appears to be active and two later batons have been applied to front corners of the seat rail. Generally with minor old marks and scratches to frame consistent with age and use.
"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."