Lot 75
  • 75

A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SATINWOOD AND MAHOGANY DISPLAY CABINETS, 1877 |

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • 175cm. high., 156cm. wide, 43cm. deep; 5ft. 9in., 5ft. 1 1/2 in., 17in.
the upper section with mirrored balustrade gallery above three glazed doors opening to reveal two shelves with mirrored backs, above a lower tier with conforming balustrade gallery and reeded uprights, the reverse with painted inscription OCT. / 1877, the Chubb London patent locks with serial number 80903

Condition

In overall good condition. Would benefit from a thorough clean to remove residual dust. With minor losses to mouldings, and some movement to stringing and veneers. Old marks and deeper scratches to tops. May require professional assistance to install. Lacking keys. Generally of superb quality.
"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."