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Very Fine and Rare Pilgrim Century Turned and Joined Maple and Oak Leather-Upholstered 'Cromwellian' Side Chair, Boston, Massachusetts, Circa 1680
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- maple and oak
- Height 36 3/4 in.
retains an old dry surface.
Provenance
Christie's, New York, The Collection of May and Howard Joynt, Alexandria, Virginia, January 20, 1990, sale 7012, lot 464A.
Condition
Wear commensurate with age and use. There are some age splits consistent with age. The leather upholstery shows some cracks consistent with use. The underside of the seat shows an addition internal seat rail structure with later corner blocks. Reupholstered.
Width: 18 1/4 inches
Depth: 14 3/4 inches
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.