Premier Auction - Session II - November 18, 2023 | Lot 1008-1473
Sat, Nov 18, 2023 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 1072
Fine Pair of Philadelphia Federal Carved Mahogany Side Chairs
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for
$1,500
Sold Price excludes BP
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 |
circa 1780-1790, attributed to Daniel Trotter, pierced ribbon slats with fine leaf and rosette pierced carving, crest with leaf carved corners, serpentine front rails, molded legs with stretchers, interior lip of front seat rails incised with "III" and "IIII", period slip seats, 38-1/2 x 22 x 19-1/4 in.
Provenance: Ex. collection Guy Bush, Washington D.C.; Sotheby's, New York, Crawford Collection Sale, October 13, 2001, lot 128, sold for $15,600; purchased through Clark Pearce, Essex, Massachusetts, for $16,800; Estate of Steven Murphy, Fort Collins, Colorado
Condition
in a fine state of overall preservation, both chairs retain an old dark finish with scattered wear throughout, minor cracks and glued repairs to slats, small filled areas, slip seats are period but likely associated, other general wear as expected with age and use
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Ex. collection Guy Bush, Washington D.C.; Sotheby's, New York, Crawford Collection Sale, October 13, 2001, lot 128, sold for $15,600; purchased through Clark Pearce, Essex, Massachusetts, for $16,800; Estate of Steven Murphy, Fort Collins, Colorado
