- 471
A Regency rosewood and brass-inlaid chiffonier circa 1820
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description
- ROSEWOOD MAHOGANY PINE BEECH BRASS
- 135cm. high, 85cm. wide, 37cm. deep; 4ft. 5in., 2ft. 9½in., 1ft. 2½in.
with a drawer above a pair of cupboard doors enclosing shelves
Condition
Generally this piece is in good condition. It is a little faded. There are two small patches on the top shelf immediately above the scroll support. The brass inlay is lifting on the side returns of the central ledge and there are losses to veneers on both sides. The fabric on the panels in the doors is later. The gilt-metal moulding on the right hand door is tarnished and slightly loose.
"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."
"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."