Lot 101
  • 101

A GEORGE II STYLE CARVED PINE PIER TABLE, 19TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF FRANCIS BRODIE |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 87.5cm. high, 78cm. wide, 49.5cm. deep; 2ft. 10 1/2 in., 2ft. 6 3/4 in., 1ft. 7 1/2 in.
in the form of an eagle with a later verde antico marble top

Condition

In overall good condition and ready to place. Marble top with minor chips and scratches consistent with age and use. The table has been stripped and there are remnants of former gesso surfaces in the recesses of carved elements. Minor chips and losses to carved detail and some shrinkage cracks notably along points of construction and the rocky outcropped on which the eagle stands. Well carved and decorative.
"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."