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Lot 1629

Early North Carolina Turned Great Chair

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

Hertford County, 1800-1830, hickory with maple arms, split seat, 40-1/2 in.

Provenance: Formerly on loan to Historic Hope Foundation; One rear leg with museum number L72-322; Private Collection, South CarolinaNote:

This chair is illustrated in [The Furniture of Coastal North Carolina, 1700-1820], by John Bivins, Jr.; published 1988. p. 121. figure 5.16

Recorded by MESDA, see reseach file 12039

Condition

typical surface wear, losses and abrasions at arms, replaced split seat, other minor surface flaws