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Henry William Batley (1846-1932), probably by, for Gillow & Co.
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A cabinet
- interior of one drawer stamped, `GILLOW & CO, 12348'
- 191cm. high by 100cm. wide by 47cm. deep;
- 6ft 3in., 3ft 3in., 1ft 6 1/2 in.
mahogany with ebony and inlaid decoration, the superstructure with pedimented gallery above a pair of fielded cupboard doors depicting the Arts and enclosing an adjustable shelf above two drawers, the lower section with two frieze drawers above two open shelves with velvet backing, on turned supports
Condition
An attractive piece of compact size. There are old marks and scratches overall and dents to the bottom shelf and some bottle marks on the lower shelf. Both side arcades are loose. There is a zig-zagging scratch to the side of the left front support. A charming piece 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."