Lot 1126

Fine Pair 19th Century Gothic Garden Benches

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for

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

American, late 19th century, cast iron, possibly Wood & Perot, Philadelphia, a matched pair with one bench seat with center slat spelling out "WORKS MEM TENN", each 37 x 59 x 27 in.

Provenance: Private Winston-Salem Estate

Note: These benches sat for many years in the public square in Oxford, Mississippi.

Condition

attractive overall patina commensurate with age and outdoor use, overall condition very good, all hardware appears original, the unmarked bench missing the top finial from the center medallion, no other visible breaks or repairs

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Private Winston-Salem Estate