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A GEORGE II STYLE MAHOGANY WINGBACK ARMCHAIR, SECOND QUARTER 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description
with a faded red damask loose cover, with claw and ball feet to the front and outswept rear legs
Literature
Inventory of the Property of Guy O. Smith at 19 Hill Street, 1927, possibly 'The Back Drawing Room / A winged chair of Chippendale design on carved cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.'
Condition
Generally in good order. The upholstery faded. The legs with scuffs and chips but solid. The ties to the underside (which tighten the loose cover) detached. A good looking armchair which is good quality. Mahogany elements probably re-polished.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."