Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction | Session III

Sat, May 18, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1655

Pennsylvania Chippendale Shell Carved Chair

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

Philadelphia area, 18th century, walnut slipper chair, shell carved crest, trifid feet, through tenon construction, 37-1/2 in.

, Provenance: Old label on back reads "Queen Anne Philadelphia Slipper Chair, bought from John Schwarz"; Property from an Important South Carolina Estate

Condition

good overall condition, modern seat frame blocking, two plugged screws at one rear seat rail joint, crack and screw repair at one rear seat rail return, slip seat frame replaced, upholstery with light wear

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