Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023

Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 438

Early English Carved Oak Settle Bench

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

17th/18th century elements, with five paneled back carved with rosette and leaf stylized decoration, one panel with initials "AS" and "679", plank seat, turned legs with stretchers, 35-1/2 x 71 x 23 in.

Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple

Condition

reconfigured (some elements with unused mortise holes), nail scars, and other evidence of previous use, seat replaced, minor pest and water damage at foot bottoms, edge loss at one back panel, scattered cracks, checking, warping, and other typical flaws, mellow brown patinated surface

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