- 289A
A Queen Anne Burr and Figured Walnut chest of drawers Circa 1710
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- walnut
- height 37 in; width 41 in.; depth 22 3/4 in.
- 94 cm; 104.1 cm; 57.8
Feet replaced.
Provenance
Hallidays
Condition
Overall fair restored condition; the top with minor warpage and some thin horizontal age cracks; the center with perishing to the finish probably due to water damage; the rest of the top with old scratches and bruises; lock plates and brass hardware replaced; bun feet replaced; some repairs to veneers around apron; some minor areas of worm; top drawers with small circular patches where previous hardware was attached; overall with some old marks, scratches, and bruises consistent with age and use. the whole with a polished waxy surface with a fairly good color overall.
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.