the two frieze drawers with ivory handles and escutcheons

In overall reasonable restored condition and ready to use. Top with one split along width of top and another smaller split which have been secured. Some lifting, splits and rippling to veneers notably to sides and areas around joints. Restorations and replacements to areas of veneer and box/ebony stringing. Drawer fronts bowing and one with split to veneer. One roundel lacking to trestle support. Surface re-polished and generally with minor old marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
"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."