- 90
Northern England
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description
- Georgian Style Cellaret
- mahogany, satinwood, boxwood, rosewood and ebony
- 46 by 59.5 by 41cm., 18 by 23½ by 16in.
- Made circa 1890.
with a dozen interior bottle compartments, brass carrying handles to each side
Literature
Pall Mall Deposit and Forwarding Co. Ltd. Deposit Inventory, 14 August 1950, drawing room, ‘16. Inlaid mahogany wine cooler’, (Laurence Olivier Archive, The British Library, London, Add MS 79838);
Photographed in the drawing room and used as Vivien's telephone table at Durham Cottage, Chelsea before 1954.
Photographed in the drawing room and used as Vivien's telephone table at Durham Cottage, Chelsea before 1954.
Condition
Decorative Old Marks and scratches to surface. Handles tarnished. Some losses and chips to moldings and inlay. Evidence of worm. Age cracks.
"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."