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A Regency parcel-gilt brass-inlaid rosewood writing table circa 1815
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- giltwood, brass, rosewood
- height 29 1/2 in.; width 39 1/2 in.; depth 24 in.
- 74.9 cm; 100.3 cm; 70 cm
Condition
Overall in good condition. The brass gallery with a break to right side and with subsequent losses to 10 of the small chevron supports. Handles possibly replaced. Foliate molded brass mounts to the circular bosses to the trestle supports possibly associated. Feet regilded with some wear, also with some losses. Nice color of rosewood overall. Table is sturdy.
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.