Lot 198

Pair of Baltimore Federal Mahogany Side Chairs

Estimate: $600 - $900

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
Maryland, 1800-1810, each with reeded frame and front legs, plaid upholstered balloon seats, 32 x 18 in. (overall), 17-1/2 in. (seat height); Provenance: John Ridgely, Hampton, Baltimore; Peter Hill Antiques, Washington, D.C, purchased December 1968 for $800 (accompanied by original receipt); The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

breaks and repairs at front legs with some patches and scars from previous braces, now removed, some cracks and repinning to rear stiles, minor chip at one front foot