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VERY FINE AND RARE QUEEN ANNE CARVED MAHOGANY TRAY-TOP TEA TABLE, WETHERSFIELD, CONNECTICUT, CIRCA 1760

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VERY FINE AND RARE QUEEN ANNE CARVED MAHOGANY TRAY-TOP TEA TABLE, WETHERSFIELD, CONNECTICUT, CIRCA 1760

appears to retain the original knee returns, tray moldings are replaced.
Height 25 ¾ in by 27 ¾ in. by Depth 20 in.

Condition Report:
Wear, discoloration and few minor losses commensurate with age and use. There is an old split across the top due to shrinkage of the two boards that make it. There are few other age cracks visible throughout. One of the knee returns shows signs of having been reglued. Tray moldings are replaced, with one having an old crack that has been reglued.

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:
G.K.S. Bush, Inc., Washington, D.C.

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VERY FINE AND RARE QUEEN ANNE CARVED MAHOGANY TRAY-TOP TEA TABLE, WETHERSFIELD, CONNECTICUT, CIRCA 1760

appears to retain the original knee returns, tray moldings are replaced.
Height 25 ¾ in by 27 ¾ in. by Depth 20 in.

Condition Report:
Wear, discoloration and few minor losses commensurate with age and use. There is an old split across the top due to shrinkage of the two boards that make it. There are few other age cracks visible throughout. One of the knee returns shows signs of having been reglued. Tray moldings are replaced, with one having an old crack that has been reglued.

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:
G.K.S. Bush, Inc., Washington, D.C.

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