- 905
VERY RARE WILLIAM AND MARY TURNED AND JOINED CHERRYWOOD GATELEG TABLE, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1720
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- wood
- Height 28 1/2 in. by Width 51 in. open by Depth closed 19 3/4 in.
Top replaced.
Provenance
George Augustus and Estelle Farrel Goss, Middlebury and Guilford, Connecticut;
Christie's, New York, 1983, lot 366;
Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New Hampshire Auction, August 4, 2002, lot 931;
Jonathan Trace, Rifton, New York.
Christie's, New York, 1983, lot 366;
Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New Hampshire Auction, August 4, 2002, lot 931;
Jonathan Trace, Rifton, New York.
Condition
The secondary wood is pine.
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.
Catalogue Note
A table in the collection of the Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities (acc. no. 81.29) and descended in Richard "Bull Rider" Smith family is likely from the same shop (see Dean Failey, Long Island is My Nation: The Decorative Arts & Craftsmen, 1640-1830, (Cold Spring Harbor, New York: Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities), p. 9-11, fig 12A).