Lot 298
  • 298

A Syrian mother-of-pearl and bone-inlaid hardwood chest of drawers 19th century

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • height 52 in.; width 45 in.; depth 20 in.
  • 132 cm; 114.5 cm; 51 cm
Fitted with a frieze drawer above two fall-fronts. Adapted

Condition

Marble top with restoration to one corner. some minor losses and restorations to mother-of-pear inlay. Wood with some construction and age cracks. With later glass knobs.Traces of surface dirt. On otherwise good overall 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.
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.