- 499
American
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- American
- Bowling Balls and Rack
- oak, lignum vitae, bakelite
comprising 27 hand turned bowling balls with contemporary rack
Condition
Overall very good condition consistent with age. The surfaces of the bowling balls with a variety of scratches, nicks and scuffs, many of which are visible in the catalogue illustration, all of which are consistent with age and use. A few balls present with age related cracks and some chips around edges of holding holes. Three balls with no holding (finger) holes, one ball with three holding (finger) holes, the remainder each with two holding (finger) holes. Please note there are a variety of weights for the balls. The rack is of contemporary construction, structurally sound and in excellent condition.
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.