Lot 34
  • 34

Fauteuil de lecture en acajou, travail anglais d'époque George IV

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Haut. 98 cm
  • Height 38 1/2 in
les supports d'accotoir et la ceinture cannelés, muni d'un pupitre, reposant sur des pieds en balustre à l'avant, terminés par des roulettes ; (le pupitre d'époque postérieure)

Condition

The catalogue illustration is slightly too light in colour. The back left leg has a spliced repair with replaced lower section of the leg. There is a repaired crack to the front left block and residual glue in this area. The upholstery faded but intact. The reading stand later. Old marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
"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.
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