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A Regency rosewood bookcase in the manner of Gillows circa 1820
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- rosewood
- height 35 1/2 in.; width 6 ft. 2 3/4 in.; depth 13 3/4 in.
- 90.2 cm; 189.9 cm; 34.9 cm
Condition
Overall good condition; sturdy; the top with usual scratches and bruises and with some very minor lifting to veneer to front left corner; slight rubbing and wear to foliate-carved edge and with a small chip to front right corner; the plinth with some small losses to veneers and with some age cracks and minor lifting especially to right side; minor age cracks to shelves.
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.