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Thu, Mar 21, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 346

Two William and Mary Style Footstools

Estimate: $300 - $500

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

British, late 19th/early 20th century, one rosewood frame with cross stretcher set with quilted cream upholstery, 20 x 18 x 15 in.; one oak joint-stool-form with pinned construction set with an upholstered slip seat, 18-1/2 x 20-3/4 x 13-1/2 in.

Provenance: Collection of Marion and Theodore Gore, Williamsburg, VirginiaNote:

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Condition

rosewood example with break and repair at one leg, staple repairs at stretcher joints, other stains and surface distress, stains to upholstery; oak example with pest damage, some old, reconfigured wood, cloudiness to finish, water spotting, wear