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A pair of George IV rosewood side chairs circa 1825
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- rosewood
- height 38 in.
- 96.5 cm
one chair stamped VIII, the other stamped I.
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, October 24, 1992, lot 135
Condition
Overall good condition; the leather upholstery in good condition with some cracks and restorations and slightly dry in places.
Chair I - right side applied molding to rail slightly loose.
Chair VIII with old repaired breaks to the cresting rails at joins with stiles and with two plugs to the left side; front right foot with splice.
Overall with old marks, scratches, nicks and scuffs.
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.