A WILLIAM AND MARY OYSTER-VENEERED WALNUT AND FLORAL MARQUETRY CABINET ON STAND, LATE 17TH CENTURY

Property from a Private Connecticut Collection
A WILLIAM AND MARY OYSTER-VENEERED WALNUT AND FLORAL MARQUETRY CABINET ON STAND, LATE 17TH CENTURY

height 63 in.; width 48 ½ in.; depth 20 in.
160 cm; 123.5 cm; 51 cm

Condition Report:
Minor scratches, nicks, and some losses and patches to veneer throughout, consistent with age and use. Scattered age cracks especially to doors. An area of discoloration to proper left door in bottom corner, fading to legs. Some shrinkage but cabinet doors still close flush.

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.

Provenance:
B. G. Burrough, Devon