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VERY FINE AND RARE QUEEN ANNE MAHOGANY TRAY-TOP SLIPPER-FOOT TEA TABLE, GODDARD-TOWNSEND SCHOOL, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, CIRCA 1750 |
Estimate
6,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Height 25 7/8 in. by Width 32 1/4 in. by Depth 21 1/2 in.
retains a dark rich historic surface.
Condition
Overall fine condition. Wear and discoloration commensurate with age and use. Refinished, but appears to retain remnants of an earlier surface in areas. 5 out of 8 knee returns and one of the side moldings are replaced. There is a 1/2" x 1" patch to one of the longer side rails. Width of tray: 31 in. Depth of tray: 19 7/8 in.
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.
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.