Bidspirit auction | George I Oak Lowboy
George I Oak Lowboy - George I Oak Lowboy English, mid-18th C. with slipper feet. Original brass hardware. 28 x 30 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (71.1 x 77.5 x 44.5 cm.) Condition: Loss to portion of one brass, and cock breading on edge of drawer near brass. Several patches to cock breading. Brasses old and possibly original. Scratches, stains and wear to top consistent with age and use. Repair to one front leg near case. Some knee returns replaced, some light damage to repaired leg and on backboards. Repair and possible patch to portion of one rear foot. Minor chips/losses to pads below several feet. Minor chips/losses to pads below several feet. Minor patches to backboard. Shrinkage cracks to case sides. Light mildewing on legs. Otherwise, good condition. Thank you for your interest in our upcoming sale. Please be aware that all property is sold ‘as is’ and should be viewed in person or by a professional before the sale to fully assess the condition. This condition report has been prepared as a courtesy by Nye & Company specialists and should not be viewed as a substitute for physical examination by you and or your professional advisor. Nye & Company specialists are not trained restorers/conservators, and the report is not as detailed as a comprehensive report that would be created by a professional advisor. We will do our best to make reliable observations on the work, which we hope will be helpful to you, we strongly recommend you enlist the help of a professional advisor to prepare a more complete report. While we try to photograph items as accurately as possible, please note that digital photography and images, especially when viewed through computer screens, may present colors that differ slightly from the colors of the object when viewed in person. We also wish to respectfully remind you that the Nye & Company warranties pertaining to the property are limited and set forth in our Conditions of Sale and do not extend to condition