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Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- A wardrobe
- carved with a mouse
- 168cm. high by 122cm. wide by 58cm. deep;
- 5ft 6in., 4ft, 1ft 11¾in.
oak, adzed panels, enclosing hanging rail, integral shoe rack and two open shelves
Condition
A good quality example of good overall appearance. Typical minor old marks and scratches consistent with age and use. A few water spots to lower half. Slight discolouration to base rail to front. Metal mounts slightly oxidised. Patina slightly dry and would benefit from a wax polish and slightly darker than shown by catalogue illustration. Reverse is also panelled showing piece's quality. Condition is consistent with age and use. A practical piece in good honest condition.
"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."