A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CROFT CABINET, LATE 18TH CENTURY

KILLADOON HOUSE, PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT IRISH ESTATE

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CROFT CABINET, LATE 18TH CENTURY

the top with flaps to each side above a fitted drawer and cupboard door enclosing alphabetised lidded drawers, the sides with loppers and brass carrying handles, on four concealed brass castors
86cm. high, 94cm. wide, 37.5cm. deep; 2ft. 10in., 3ft. 1in., 1ft. 2¾in.

Condition Report:
In original country house condition. Surface very dry and slight fading to top and would benefit from a wax according to taste. Loss to waist moulding along one return and corner of front. Some water marks to cupboard door. The silk pulls to drawers lacking to some drawers and with makeshift replacements to others. Key for cupboard door but frieze drawer lacking key. Generally in very original condition of considerable charm and quality.

"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."

Provenance:
Probably supplied to Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim (1732-1804)