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A George IV gilt-brass, parcel-gilt and rosewood centre table circa 1825, manner of Morel and Hughes
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- brass, rosewood
- 73.5cm. high, 129cm. diameter; 2ft 4in., 4ft 3½in.
the circular top on a lappet carved baluster stem and tri-form platform with brass volute scrolled feet
Literature
Crewe House, London, Inventory, Vol. 1, 1913, p. 213, in the North Drawing Room; A 33" [sic] circular birch top table on triangular massive pillar & scroll feet with ormolu mounts;
Photographed in the Red Drawing Room, Crewe House, London, circa 1937.
Photographed in the Red Drawing Room, Crewe House, London, circa 1937.
Condition
Top with large age crack. Tarnished mounts. Parcel gilt decoration worn and chipped. Water marks to top. Lifting to veneers and some losses.
"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."