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Bruce Talbert (1838 - 1881) for Gillow & Co.
Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A corner cabinet
door and drawer stamped `Gillow & Co. 10678'
- 186cm. high by 94cm. wide by 53.5cm. deep;
- 6ft 1in., 3ft 1in., 1ft 9in.
ebonised mahogany, the upper section with a pair of doors decorated with gilt panels of figures and flowers above mirrored back, the lower section with a single drawer
Condition
A decorative piece of good overall appearance. Minor old marks and scratches in places, consistent with age. The mirrors are possibly a replacement. The gilded decoration with very minor wear but generally in good condition. A striking 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."