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Tue, May 18, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 288

Pair William and Mary Banister Back Side Chairs

Estimate: $300 - $500

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
New England, 18th century, black painted frames with gold highlights, early rush seats, baluster turned front and side stretchers, 47-1/4 in. - Provenance: From the Estate of the Late Jim VanStory, Weaverville, North Carolina

Condition

appear to be in good structural condition, break and repair at one banister, slightly loose in joints, scattered paint wear and minor losses (paint probably late 19th century) , early rush seats with wear and scattered breaks and losses
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