AN AMERICAN CLASSICAL MAHOGANY DROP-LEAF TABLE

with scattered age cracks. Restorations and cracks to mahogany at each end of one side of center panel. Minor losses and restorations to veneer of drawer front, which is now with plugged hole on reverse; only visible as discoloration of veneer on front. Scattered abrasions, scratches and some water marks to top. In good 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.

Please see page 168 for an illustration of this lot.