Lot 112

Set of Six Classical Swan Carved Dining Chairs

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
probably New York, circa 1820, each with figured mahogany veneered crest over a double swan carved slat, green upholstered slip seats, on saber legs, together with a similar armchair, 34 in. (overall), 19 in. (seat height); Provenance: The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

one side chair with badly broken rear leg and front leg with color retouch (very fragile), veneer patches and some chips at two crest rails, minor cracks and repairs to carved slats, some later seat blocking, associated armchair with one ended out rear leg, repairs at joint of front leg, minor stains to upholstery