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JAMES LAMB OF MANCHESTER | Writing Table
估價
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- Writing Table
- one drawer stamped three times, LAMB MANCHESTER
- mahogany
- 74.5 by 106.5 by 55cm., 29¼ by 42 by 21¾in.
- 1816-1903
with a leather inset top, one drawer fitted with divisions, brass caps to each foot with ceramic castors
Condition
With old marks and scratches throughout. The leather, which appears original, with ring marks, scuffed from use. Chip to one drawer front.
"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."
"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."
拍品資料及來源
James Lamb (1816-1903) founded a cabinet making workshop in Manchester that flourished during the boom years of the Industrial Revolution. Principally associated with the Aesthetic Movement, Lamb worked in association with several prominent designers of the period including Alfred Waterhouse and Charles Bevan.