Lot 82
  • 82

A George II mahogany concertina action card table circa 1750

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Mahogany pine, oak, iron hinges
  • 75cm. high, 92cm. wide, 48cm. wide; 2ft. 5½in., 3ft. ¼in., 1ft. 7in.
the hinges stamped H TIBATS

Condition

Good overall condition. the table has been re-polished. There has been some minor patching of veneers. Old marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
"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."

Catalogue Note

A related card table is illustrated in Ralph Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, London, 1965, 3 vols., vol. III, p.197.