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A Fine Queen Carved Walnut Dressing Table, Attributed to William Savery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1760
Estimate
6,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- height 29 in. by width 35 in. by depth 21 ½ in. (73.70 cm by 88.9 cm by 54.60 cm)
Condition
secondary wood is yellow pine and poplar; back 3 ¾ inches of top restored; back board oiled and waxed; refinished; ten plugged screws through top; a 2 by ¼ inch patch to drawer lip on proper left small drawer; 2 ¼ inch patch to proper right drawer lip; a 2 ½ inch path to proper right top corner of long drawer; top edge of drawer lip on long drawer restored; proper left front leg cracked and secured with later screws and nails; proper right rear leg with ½ inch deep saw kerf
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.
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.