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Sat, May 16, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1218

Fine New York Federal Carved Mahogany Sofa

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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attributed to the shop of Duncan Phyfe, 1795-1815, with ribbon carved back flanked by reeded panels, incurved arms with finely carved rosettes and supports, on turned legs with brass feet, set with fine embroidered blue upholstery with brass tacking, 33 x 81 in.˜˜˜˜Provenance: said to have come from a DuPont family member; Polk Place Antiques, Nashville, Tennessee, purchased 2008 with original price and description; Property From a Franklin, Tennessee Historic Home

Condition

typical molding cracks at top of crest rail, breaks and repairs at joints of arms to arm supports (other possibly restorations to arm supports, there is a joint between the square leg and the turning), patch and repair at one front foot, fine modern upholstery in excellent condition
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