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Premier Auction - Session I - March 24, 2023

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 480

Louis XVI Style Carved Giltwood and Silk Upholstered Bergere

Estimate: $500 - $700

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
French, probably 18th century, carved and giltwood frame with ribbon crest, tapered fluted legs with turned feet, silk upholstery with loose down cushion and two bolsters, 38 x 31 x 24 in.

Condition

one foot ended out, one with pest damage at bottom, repair at one rear foot, other cracks at leg attachments, formerly fitted with central seat frame brace (now removed, later blocking for legs), bumps and wear to gilding overall with some scattered paint retouch, other typical separations and infill at joints, upholstery with fading and wear, tear at seat cushion
Collection of an Important Atlanta, Georgia Family