Lot 143
  • 143

Probably Low Countries, 16th century and later

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Gothic Style Lectern
  • Oak
  • 150 by 52 by 50cm., 59 by 20½ by 19¾in.
oak, with a double sided revolving reading slope

Condition

Of unsteady stance. Separations and fragmenting to the boards of the revolving section. Pillar and base with fragmenting and worm. Acquired from Sothebys London (4311), Lot 200, 28.10.04; £ 8645.-
"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."