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A Very Fine and Rare Chippendale Carved and Figured Mahogany Dish-Top Tilt-Top Candlestand, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1770
Estimate
30,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- mahogany
- Height 26 1/4 in. by Width 22 3/4 in. by Depth 23 1/2 in.
Condition
Lockring and key replaced; 7 1/4 inch patch to lip of top; crack to one ankle and a 7/8 in. by 1 1/4 inch patch to top curve of ankle at break.
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.
Catalogue Note
Philadelphia tilt-top candlestands of this quality with claw-and-ball feet rarely appear on the market.