Lot 269

John Porter Designed Bent Steel, Brass and Leather Vintage Rocking Chair

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

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$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

English, mid 19th century, by or after a design by John Porter, bent steel or iron frame with brass bolts and vintage brown leather upholstery with fabric backing, 43 x 24 -1/4 x 33 in.

Provenance: Purchased from Judith Hollander; The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut

Condition

good structural condition, metal frame with light surface corrosion and distress, vintage leather upholstery with extensive wear and tear especially at front, wooden slat seat supports are replaced, possible weld repair at rod attachment

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Purchased from Judith Hollander; The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut