Day 1: Asian Arts, Sterling Silver & Jewelry
Fri, Nov 18, 2016 02:00PM EST - Sat, Nov 19, 2016 02:00PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 152
Fine Set of Six New York Federal
Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000
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 |
Mahogany Chairs attributed to the workshop of Duncan Phyfe, circa 1805, each with paneled crest over crossed splat centering a carved rosette, upholstered slip seat, 32-3/4 in.; with a clipped Duncan Phyfe signature. Notes: One chair in the set is illustrated in the gallery exhibition catalog "Opulence and Splendor: The New York Chair 1790-1830" by Bernard S. Dean Levy, 1984, No. 36; Accompanied by an S. Dean Levy 1988 appraisal.. Provenance: Harrison Ogden, Schuyler Family; Property from the Duke Family Collection
Condition
excellent condition overall, minor sun fading, one with plugged screw at back of one stile, a second chair with break and repair to one front leg,
