Lot 1597
  • 1597

EXCEPTIONAL FEDERAL INLAID AND FIGURED MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD, ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM LLOYD (1779-1845), SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1811-1815 |

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Height 42 3/4 in. by Width 71 3/4 in. by Depth 27 1/8 in.
retains a rich vibrant color.

Condition

Wear, discoloration, and age cracks commensurate with age and use. The hardware is replaced. Proper front leg was previously cracked and re-glued at the junction with the case. Few small veneer patches, and fewer minor losses to the veneer. Retains one key. Secondary wood: poplar and white pine.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.