Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Feb 13, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 1043

Chippendale Mahogany Upholstered Easy Chair

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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
attributed to Boston, 18th century, arched crest and rolled arms, cream and yellow upholstery with loose cushion, set on carved mahogany legs with ball and claw feet, soft maple seat rails (by microanalysis), 49 x 33 x 28 in. - Provenance: Anthony Werneke Antiques, purchased 1998 for $23,000 (accompanied by copy of receipt); Private Virginia Collection

Condition

visible frame generally good with some later plugged screws at knee returns, pest damage to seat frame rails and patch at rear seat rail, minor patches at rear feet, modern upholstery generally good with light wear, not examined under upholstery, possible restoration to front legs
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