拍品 17
  • 17

A DUTCH COLONIAL CAMPHOR CHEST, 18TH CENTURY |

估價
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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描述

  • 65cm. high, 166cm. wide, 66cm. deep; 2ft. 1½in., 5ft. 5¼in., 2ft. 2in.
constructed from six massive planks and with brass carrying handles

出版

Inventory of the Property of Guy O. Smith at 33 Grosvenor Street, 1904, possibly 'Hall / mahogany rug chest brass bound'

Condition

Overall in good condition. Surface wear and scratches as to be inspected. Some typical age cracks at batons sites. Iron handles corroded. Brass polished. Three hasps to the reverse missing. Interior nice and dry. Later lock. With holes from former feet to the underside and pine batons to provide height from floor. Wonderful large planks used in construction.
"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."