VICTORIAN CREAM-PAINTED WIRE BASKET, LATE 19TH CENTURY

VICTORIAN CREAM-PAINTED WIRE BASKET, LATE 19TH CENTURY

the oval painted tin bottom unattached.
Height 5 ½ in. by Length 29 ¾ in. by Width 18 ½ in.

Condition Report:
In overall fine condition. One area on the rim where the soldered wires holding the lattice work together became undone, above a minor embrittlement of the overlapping looped wire base at length-end.

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.