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Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Lot 288

Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Chair possibly Maryland or Northern Virginia, 18th century, dense mahogany throughout, shaped crest over a pierced and scroll-carved splat, seat frame set with scrolled returns, period slip seat, molded square legs, 38-1/2 x 22 x 21-1/2 in., minor cracks and patches to shoe and splat, seat frame with later bracing, minor cracks at one front knee, other surface wear and abrasions consistent with age and use. Provenance: Private Alabama Collection

Condition

minor cracks and patches to shoe and splat, seat frame with later bracing, minor cracks at one front knee, other surface wear and abrasions consistent with age and use