Lot 28
  • 28

William and Mary carved oak architectural fragments late 17th century

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • 348cm. longest section; 11ft. 4in.
including a cushion shaped section, with scrolled acanthus and scalloped decoration on a stipple ground (qty)

Condition

In fair overall condition but with the losses and wear that one would expect from carving of this age. There has been a build up of dirt, there is some fragmentation and chips to the edges and further losses to the carved decoration. Three cushioned shaped sections are split in half horizontally. The bold designs is particularily attractive. First hand inspection is recommended.
"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.
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