Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 849
Fine Pair Philadelphia Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
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 |
Pennsylvania, 1760-1780, each with serpentine scrolled crest with scrolled ears centering a stylized leafy shell, over pierced splat with scrolled flutes, leaf carved knees with leaf carved and scrolled returns, ball and claw feet, one chair retaining original slip seat, chairs variously marked "IV" and "V", 40-1/4 in.
Provenance: Property Deaccessioned by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation from the Joseph and June Hennage Collection; all proceeds to benefit the Joseph and June Hennage Collection Acquisition Fund
Condition
IV in excellent condition overall, retaining original slip seat, chip at one toe, minor checking and other typical surface flaws; V in good condition, some restored seat blocking, one very small patch and repair at joint of crest rail to rear stile, modern slip seat, very minor wear at ears
