Lot 268

Georgian Upholstered Bench with Lion Head Legs

Estimate: $400 - $600

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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

British or Continental, late 19th century, silk upholstered seat and bronze mounted skirt, lion figural legs in carved and gilt mahogany simulating guilt bronze, applied gilt bronze rosettes in the knee brackets, beech and mahogany secondary woods, 18 x x 29-1/2 x 22 in. 

Provenance: Estate of Mme. Rose Caron; Estate of Paul W. Cooley, The Moyer Gallery, Hartford, Connecticut; The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut

Condition

distress at some other bracket attachments including one area of loss, paint and gilding losses, upholstery webbing torn, upholstery with stains and wear, corner bracket off but present

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Estate of Mme. Rose Caron; Estate of Paul W. Cooley, The Moyer Gallery, Hartford, Connecticut; The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut