Premier Auction - Session II - November 18, 2023 | Lot 1008-1473
Sat, Nov 18, 2023 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 1154
Two American Chippendale Armchairs
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
Sold for
$1,900
Sold Price excludes BP
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 |
circa 1770, one Connecticut cherry armchair with lobed shell carved crest rail, scrolled splat and arms, cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, 41 x 28 x 22 in.; the other a Philadelphia walnut armchair with scallop shell carved crest rail, scrolled pierced splat, scrolled arms, shell carved seat rail and knees, cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, 42-1/4 x 29-1/2 x 21-1/2 in.
Provenance: Ginsburg & Levy, Inc., New York; A Washington, D. C. Estate
Condition
both chairs structurally sound, Connecticut cherry armchair is missing back brace at top of splat, feet have been ended out, scattered shrinkages and other wear from age and use; Philadelphia walnut armchair with scattered old repairs throughout frame at joints, small loss at corner of crest rail, old filled upholstery tack holes along exterior seat rail, loss to one toe of front foot, shrinkages and other wear expected with age and use
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Ginsburg & Levy, Inc., New York; A Washington, D. C. Estate
