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RARE CLASSICAL INLAID AND FIGURED MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD LADY'S DESK AND BOOKCASE, New York, Circa 1815
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Mahogany
- Height 62 in. by Width 32 in. by Depth 13 3/4 in.
Inscribed Frances Cathy Kane
Condition
Some losses to veneer throughout. 5 inch by 2 1/2 inch patch to proper left drawer veneer in lower case. 8 inch by 4 inch triangular patch to proper left corner of writing surface. Patches and losses throughout. Hardware replaced. Retains dark historic surface.
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.