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Lot 98

Two Early American Side Chairs

Estimate: $100 - $300

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

New England, 18th, century comprising: a banister back example with baluster turned front stretcher, one front post with carved initials "H.S.", 39 in.; together with a Queen Anne example with vasiform splat, both with rush seats, 38-1/2 and 39 in. high

Provenance: Private Georgia Collection

Condition

banister back with traces of white paint, early painted rush seat; Queen Anne example with traces of early paint, rush seatÿ in good condition overall, minor chips at feet, some old cracks at stretchers, chip and loss at one rear stile at joint with lower rail, old splits and losses to rear stiles