Silver & Emporium Auction
Fri, Dec 3, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 205
George III Mahogany Carved Ribbon Back Armchair
Estimate: $300 - $500
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 |
probably British, late 18th/early 19th century, with leaf carved ears and four pierced and leaf carved slats, shaped arms, molded square legs with stretchers, 41 x 26 x 20 in.
Provenance: Estate of the Artists James McBey and Marguerite McBey, London, England; by descent in family
Note: Accompanied by a scan of the real estate listing brochure for the McBey residence at 1 Holland Park Avenue, London, showing this chair in the artist's studio.
Condition
generally good condition, patch and repair at one arm top (one later screw), scattered tacking scars, other typical wear, modern upholstery in generally good condition
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