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Lot 329
  • 329

A George I walnut stool circa 1720

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Walnut, textile
  • 48cm. high, 61cm. wide, 47cm. deep; 1ft. 7in., 2ft., 1ft. 6½in.
the rectangular padded seat with associated needlework upholstery, on cabriole legs with square pad feet

Provenance

Christie's, New York, 27th January 1990, lot 44, ($26,000)

Condition

Overall in good condition and with reasonable colour. Minor evidence of worm damage to inside of legs, also apparent on seat rails. The needlework associated as stated. Overall in good sound condition.
"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."