Sale 09AM02 | Lot 181

Set of Four Federal Inlaid Mahogany Shield Back Side Chairs

Catalogue: American Furniture and Decorative Arts
Set of Four Federal Inlaid Mahogany Shield Back Side Chairs

Lot Details

Lot 181
Set of Four Federal Inlaid Mahogany Shield Back Side Chairs
New England, early 19th century
Each with a slip seat, raised on square tapering legs.
Provenance:
James Duane and Mabel Channing Livingston, New York City
By descent to the current owner

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Each with cracks at top and bottom of splat where meeting chair frame.
One broken and repaired where stiles meet the shield back.
All with age appropriate wear to legs and feet.
Stretchers with wear to top.
Each with small areas of loss to banding.
One with small crack through shoe.


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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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American Furniture and Decorative Arts

Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 10am EST
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