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Hugh Birkett (1919 - 2002)
Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A cabinet on stand
- reverse carved `19 H.B 55'
- 168.5cm. high by 95cm. wide by 33cm. deep;
- 5ft 6¼in., 3ft 1¼in., 1ft 1in.
walnut, the glazed cupboard doors inlaid with stringing, opening to reveal a single shelf interior with a panelled back, each door revealing two lower drawers, on honeycomb cut supports, the chamfered base joined by a stretcher
Condition
An elegant piece with pleasing details. The inlay includes ebony and other woods. Top shelf with one ring mark. A very few minor old marks and scratches generally. Crack to the moulding of the lower left-hand door. Some very minor staining to front. A well-made cabinet 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."
"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."