- 1085
A Pair of George II style walnut stools
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- walnut
- height 15 1/2 in.
- 39.4 cm
each rectangular upholstered drop-in seat within a crossbanded edge above a conforming frieze raised on square legs headed by scrolled brackets, joined by stretchers and ending in molded feet.
Provenance
Stair & Company, New York
Condition
Overall good condition; the first with some infilling to cracks between veneers of crossbanded edge and with a small veneer replacement to one corner approximately 1 inch by 1 ½ inches; each stretcher with a dowel to the underside at join with each leg; underside of each foot with chips to edges; the other with restorations to some of the veneers and with chips and restoration to one corner and with a veneer patch to another corner approximately 1 inch by 1 ½ inches; underside of two stretchers with a dowel at join with the leg; chips and losses to underside of feet; overall with some old marks, scratches, scuffs and stains.
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.