LARGE WHITE-WASHED OAK SPLINT BUSHEL BASKET, LATE 19TH CENTURY
LARGE WHITE-WASHED OAK SPLINT BUSHEL BASKET, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Height 25 ½ in., Diameter 27 in.
Condition Report:
Of circular form with top bands, two bent wood handles and a flat bottom, the central and lower exterior bands applied with tacks holding the vertical splints. In overall fine condition. Minor shifting of a few lower exterior bands revealing two small gaps. The bottom with slight water damage.
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:
Stephen Score, Boston, Massachusetts.
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LARGE WHITE-WASHED OAK SPLINT BUSHEL BASKET, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Height 25 ½ in., Diameter 27 in.
Condition Report:
Of circular form with top bands, two bent wood handles and a flat bottom, the central and lower exterior bands applied with tacks holding the vertical splints. In overall fine condition. Minor shifting of a few lower exterior bands revealing two small gaps. The bottom with slight water damage.
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:
Stephen Score, Boston, Massachusetts.