Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter | April 10, 2024
Wed, Apr 10, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 84
Set of Six Napoleon III Ebonized and Parcel Gilt Side 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 |
French, mid to late 19th century, oval seatback surmounted by a swag crest, serpentine seat, floral blocked molded seat rail, lobed and fluted tapered legs, porcelain casters, 36 x 18-1/2 x 18 in.
Provenance: Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
Condition
one chair with break at crest rail, otherwise structurally sound, other chairs structurally sound, all chairs with repairs to crest rails, scattered small losses to swag crests, gilt retouch throughout, some minor repairs at feet, other wear and imperfections from age and use
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Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
