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Americana & International - Day One

Fri, Jan 11, 2019 06:00PM EST
Lot 162

Queen Anne mahogany compass seat dining chair

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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
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Rhode Island or New York Queen Anne mahogany compass seat dining chair, ca. 1750, with shell carved crest and knees, terminating in ball and claw feet. A similar chair is illustrated in Kirk American Chairs, fig. 170. Provenance: The Collection of Edie & Bruce Smart, Upperville, Virginia; Joe Kindig Antiques, 1988.

Condition

Patches to crest at stiles. Slipseat and corner blocks replaced. Repaired breaks to front legs with large patches to rear edges. Loss to one talon. Several knee returns replaced.