Asian Art Auction | October 19, 2023
Thu, Oct 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 21
Pair of Chinese Carved Elmwood Armchairs
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
19th century, serpentine crest rail, paneled splat, shaped arms, woven seat, shaped skirt surround, stretchered base, 40 x 22 x 18-1/2 in.
Provenance: Gift of Zachary Taylor, now property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Condition
both chairs structurally sound, surface is rough and appears to have fire and/or water damage (recommend to view close up images), woven seats are mostly intact with some small losses, scattered shrinkages, other wear from age and use
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Gift of Zachary Taylor, now property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
