Lot 232
  • 232

Anonymous

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A pair of armchairs
  • 78cm. high by 68cm. wide by 79cm. deep;
  • 2ft 6¾in., 2ft 2¾in,. 2ft 7in.
walnut and cowhide, rustically carved, wrapped upholstery

Condition

A stylish pair in good overall condition. Old marks and scratches overall, as to the armrests. Some evidence of woodworm, particularly the rear of one of the back rails. Some joints very slightly loose, and arms with some visible glue. Piece has been repolished. Later upholstery is bound on the underside by a cord and is in very good condition. Striking and ready for use and display.
"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."