Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Feb 12, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 462

Rare George II Mahogany Windsor Armchair

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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
British, mid 18th century, unusual tall slender form with shaped crest over spindle back centering pierced splat, curved arms with finely carved hand grips, deeply shaped plank seat, set on tall cabriole legs with pad feet, turned stretchers and rear legs, 43-3/4 x 22 x 24 in., seat height 22-3/4 in., seat depth 17-1/2 in. - Provenance: Estate of Robert K. Johnson, Aiken, South Carolina

Condition

very good overall, repairs and small area of loss to lower part of central splat, minor shrinkage separation at top of splat, scroll of one knee return restored, break and repair at one arm support, mellow old surface with water spots and finish distress overall, typical minor cracks at plank seat
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