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Sat, May 16, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1031

Fine Louis XVI Carved, Painted, Gilt Wood Settee

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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
French, late 18th century, well carved beech wood frame with water leaf arms and arm supports, set on stop˜fluted legs, pale blue silk lampas upholstery, 40 x 72-1/2 x 27-1/2 in.Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. to benefit the collections and acquisitions funds. This settee is not directly related to Thomas Jefferson or Monticello itself, and, therefore, falls outside of the Foundation?s collection scope

Condition

probably original surface with extensive wear, flaking, restorations to some rosettes, extensive wear to upholstery, rear center leg loose, some replaced seat blocking
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