Lot 72
  • 72

A REGENCY BRASS MOUNTED ROSEWOOD WRITING TABLE, CIRCA 1815 |

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • 76cm. high, 76cm. wide, 49cm. deep; 2ft. 6in., 2ft. 6in., 1ft. 7¼in.
with a green leather inset top

Condition

Overall in reasonable restored condition. The later leather top with typical signs of wear. Top bowed slightly and with restored crack to underside, the dovetail repairs leaving an impression to leather writing surface. Four roundels missing from block feet. Minor loses and replacements to banding and veneers. Generally with minor old marks and scratches 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."