In overall reasonable restored condition. Minor old marks, chips and scratches to mahogany frame consistent with age and use. Rubbing to polished surface notably to armrests. Upholstery in reasonable order although the seat portion with wear and noticeable tear which would benefit from attention. Frame sound and sturdy with blocking to front corners of seat rail. Restorations to back feet where castors have degraded the timber.
"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."