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A FINE MAHOGANY BUREAU BOOKCASE, ENGLISH, 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 AUD
bidding is closed
Description
- A FINE MAHOGANY BUREAU BOOKCASE, ENGLISH, 19TH CENTURY
- 119cm wide, 57cm deep, 260cm high
the 'c' scroll broken pediment centered by 'Prince of Wales' feather motif above frieze with satinwood inlaid decoration above two glazed cabinets and a bureau compartment with an arrangement of shelves and pigeonholes and above a set of graduated drawers
Condition
good conditiion
fretwork surmount has some areas of damage
minor loss to applied carvings and very minor losses to veneer
interior writing surface needs replacing, two small handles missing, replaced brass handles, crack to one small glass pane
"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."
"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."