Vander Sande Collection | Session I | March 12, 2025
Wed, Mar 12, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 574
Rare Boston William and Mary Caned Side Chair
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
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 |
Massachusetts, 1710-1720, carved and scrolled crest, turned stretchers and Spanish feet, 45 x 17-1/2 x 17 in., seat depth 14-3/4 in.
Provenance: Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts
Note: A very closely related chair is in the collections of the Wadsworth Atheneum; see Glenn Adamson, "The Cane Chair and its Sitter," in American Furniture, 2002, fig. 1, pg. 174.
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Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts
crack and separation at crest rail attachment, some surface losses and distress at caning at crest, legs ended out, break and repair at one front leg at stretcher attachment, typical distress at seat caning with some repairs at front corners of seat, lacking its front skirt
