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Fri, Oct 2, 2009 06:00PM EDT
Lot 727

Pair of Philadelphia Hepplewhite mahogany shieldba

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000
Pair of Philadelphia Hepplewhite mahogany shieldback dining chairs, ca. 1795, each with a pierced vasiform splat with carved tulip and scrolled embellishments, above a trapezoidal slip seat supported by square tapering molded legs. For a similar example, see Montgomery, Charles American Furniture the Federal Period, fig. 85.

Condition

Both chairs in overall very good condition. Original slip seats.