- 92
Morris & Co.
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- An occasional table
- 68cm. high by 76cm. diameter;
- 2ft 2¾in., 2ft 6in.
green-stained oak, shaped circular top, six ring-turned legs joined by a star-shaped stretcher
Condition
A decorative and attractive piece of good overall appearance. Minor old marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Some wear to green finish, such as edges to the top. The joints are very slightly loose. Top with a very slight split between two planks consistent with age and construction. An appealing 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."
Catalogue Note
This table combines the lower stretcher arrangement typial of George Jack's tables with the legs and turned spindles used by Philip Webb. An identical table formed part of Morris & Co.'s 1889 furnishings at Bullerswood, Kent.