A GROUP OF EIGHT WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY PLATE STANDS, CIRCA 1830, IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS
KILLADOON HOUSE, PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT IRISH ESTATE
A GROUP OF EIGHT WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY PLATE STANDS, CIRCA 1830, IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS
with figured bases and shaped backs
tallest: 48cm. high 1ft. 6¾in.; smallest: 33cm. high, 1ft. 1in.
Condition Report:
In overall reasonable country house condition with typical old marks, scuffs and scratches commensurate with age and use. Would benefit from a wax and gentle clean to bring out the wonderful underlying colour. Please note small loss to backrest to two of the smaller plate stands, with repaired breaks and conforming small chips to veneer, which would benefit from further attention as the repairs have some movement. Various sizes as illustrated in the catalogue image.
"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 Nathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim, KP PC (Ire) (1768-1854)
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KILLADOON HOUSE, PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT IRISH ESTATE
A GROUP OF EIGHT WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY PLATE STANDS, CIRCA 1830, IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS
with figured bases and shaped backs
tallest: 48cm. high 1ft. 6¾in.; smallest: 33cm. high, 1ft. 1in.
Condition Report:
In overall reasonable country house condition with typical old marks, scuffs and scratches commensurate with age and use. Would benefit from a wax and gentle clean to bring out the wonderful underlying colour. Please note small loss to backrest to two of the smaller plate stands, with repaired breaks and conforming small chips to veneer, which would benefit from further attention as the repairs have some movement. Various sizes as illustrated in the catalogue image.
"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 Nathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim, KP PC (Ire) (1768-1854)