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A GEORGE III CARVED MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE circa 1760
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- height 22 in.; width 16 in.; depth 14 in.
- 55.9 cm; 40.6 cm; 35.6 cm
the circular top carved with a pie crust edge, the turned fluted stem above an acanthus carved turning supported on a ring turned collar above a gadrooned cup and a further collar with egg-and-tongue carving, the molded cabriole legs carved at the knees with C-scrolls issuing acanthus leaves and continuing to paper scrolled toes supported on rectangular molded blocks.
Provenance
Christie's, London, November 11, 1999, lot 289
Condition
The catalogue illustration is slightly too orange in tone. The top with some old scratches and two old cracks to the edge. There is a small old chip to the pad beneath scrolled foot on one corner. Overall with an excellent color and patination.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.