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Lot 57
  • 57

A pair of Italian brass studded embossed leather upholstered walnut armchairs, late 17th century

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Leather, walnut
  • 117cm. high, 62cm. wide, 51cm. deep; 3ft. 10in., 2ft ½in, 1ft. 8in.
each with a rectangular back with foliate finials above straight arms and rectangular padded seat with a pierced geometric front-rail on straight legs joined by stretchers

Condition

In overall good conserved condition. There is wear, cracks and small losses to the leather backs and seats as visible in the catalogue photograph. Evidence of old minor worm which appears to be no longer active. The brass studs have old minor with marks and dents in commensurate with age and normal usage.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."