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Premier Auction | Session III

Sat, May 18, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1673

New York Federal Carved Mahogany Sofa

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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

1800-1810, well carved drapery and ribbon back, reeded and leaf carved arm supports, reeded legs, casters, 36 x 77 x 29 in.

Note:

This sofa sold at Christie's, New York, January 2004 for $20,315. 

, Provenance: Mr. and Mrs. F.W. Weider; Christie's, New York, January 2004, lot 584; Property from an Important South Carolina Estate

Condition

breaks and repairs to two center front legs with plugged screws and areas of infill, outer front legs with plugged legs and infill, possible restoration to center rear legs, abrasions and edge wear, molding loss at top of one arm, other scattered flaws (not examined under upholstery), modern upholstery with light wear and stain

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