Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Apr 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 915
Shaker Elder's Rocking Chair, with a related armchair
Estimate: $500 - $700
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 |
Rocking chair Enfield, New Hampshire, mid-19th century, with four slat back, turned finials, rush seat, and applied "skates" at the bottoms of the rockers, maple, birch, and other mixed woods, old varnished surfaces, 45 in., together with a related Shaker attributed armchair, 47 in. - Provenance: Rocking chair Northeast Auctions, March 9, 2013 lot 49, Private Collection, Connecticut
Rocking chair with one spliced/restored rear stile from seat frame up, some crazing to varnish and other minor finish distress, traces of early red; armchair good overall, both with wear to rush seats (rocking chair with minor breaks to rush)
Condition
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