Lot 480
  • 480

A GOTHIC REVIVAL CARVED MAHOGANY MASSIVE ARMCHAIR AND MATCHING SIDE CHAIR, New York, CIRCA 1840-1860

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Height of armchair 56 3/4 in.; Height of side chair 46 1/2 in.

Condition

Overall good condition; the armchair in good condition; the finial to the top slightly loose; with some minor perishing to finish and with scuffs and nicks to the feet; the side chair in good condition; solid and sturdy; with scratches and wear to the legs and feet.
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.