Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow | May 20, 2023
Sat, May 20, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 205
Fine Boston Federal Inlaid Mahogany Sofa
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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 |
Massachusetts, 1800-1810, with molded and downswept arms with reeded back panels and turned and reeded supports, turned and reeded legs set with inlaid figured lightwood panels, striped blue silk upholstery with two bolsters, 35-1/4 x 71 x 26 in.
Literature: illustrated in Israel Sack Inc.'s brochure Opportunities in American Antiques, no 49., pg. 12
Condition
good condition overall, typical minor bumps and wear, some filled tacking scars, minor crack at one rear leg, break and repair at one front leg attachment, wear and abrasions at front wear and feet, especially center legs, light wear and scattered stains to upholstery
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Israel Sack, purchased July 1997 (accompanied by original receipt for $28,500);
Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow
