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A Chippendale Carved and Figured Mahogany Side Chair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania circa 1770
Estimate
20,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- height 40 in. (101.6cm)
chair marked II, seat frame marked I; retains a dark dry historic surface
Provenance
Leigh Keno American Antiques, New York
Condition
four added triangular braces to corners of seat rails; feet have lost approximately 1/4 in. in height; proper left upper portion of stile diagonally pieced out approximately 4.5 in. at junction of crest rail; seat marked I; front rail marked II inside of seat lip of front seat rail and I on back side of front seat rail.
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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.