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Lot 55

Group of Three Period Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs

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

British, 18th century, comprising: one example with leaf carved back and crest rail; one example with scrolled crest and pierced splat; one ribbon back example; each with variously upholstered slip seats, tallest 39 in.

Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple

Condition

leaf carved example with repairs at crest rail attachment to splat and stiles with patches at back, other color variation; scrolled crest example with break and repair at one rear joint with crest rail, formerly fitted with front stretcher, now removed, later pinning at seat rail attachments to rear legs; ribbon back example with some minor cracks and repairs at front leg attachments, one slat possibly restored (slight color variation), some repinning at joints