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A George III plum pudding mahogany pembroke table in the manner of George Seddon circa 1780
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- height 28 1/4 in.; width closed 24 in.; width open 27 in.; depth 36 1/4 in.
- 71.8 cm; 61 cm; 69 cm; 92 cm
of typical form with D-shaped flaps, the frieze fitted with one drawer opposed by a dummy drawer, raised on circular turned tapering legs ending in casters.
Condition
Overall good condition; top slightly reset due to shrinkage of central panel; central panel of top with thin vertical age cracks to left side at back and front edge; short, thin age crack to center of front edge; triangular break to front corner of right flap above hinge; old repaired short split to front right corner of left flap; minor separation between back frieze and right side rail at join; legs with old scuffs and bruises; old repaired breaks to front and back left legs; overall with old marks, scratches, and bruises and with a waxy finish.
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.