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Edward Wormley
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Edward Wormley
- Rare Easel
- ash, brass hardware
Literature
Dunbar Furniture Corp. of Berne, Indiana: Edward J. Wormley Designs for Dunbar, sales catalog, Berne, circa 1955, n.p.
Condition
Overall very good condition consistent with age. A rare early model, this chair retains its original patina. The wood presents with faint minor surface scratches, nicks and scattered minor abrasions, consistent with age and gentle use. There is rubbing, particularly on the upper edges and central joint, to the varnish. With two patinated brass frame supports which are depth-adjustable.
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.