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A Regency parcel-gilt ebony and yewwood writing table circa 1810
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- rosewood, yew wood, ebony
- height 27 in.; width 30 1/4 in.; depth 19 5/8 in.
- 68.6 cm; 76.8 cm; 50 cm
Condition
Overall in good condition. The gilt tooled leather top replaced, however with age and with minor nicks and scratches. Beautifully made with mahogany lined drawers. Gilding refreshed with some small chips and losses. Two legs to one side with old repaired breaks. Burrow yewwood with beautiful color and great figuring. Minor nicks and wear to extremities.
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.