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Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 13, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Set of Three Leather-upholstered Carved Mahogany Side Chairs

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$1,968$1,600
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3022MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 13, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Set of Three Leather-upholstered Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, Massachusetts, late 18th century, the serpentine crests centering a carved foliate device, above pierced splats, overupholstered seats with serpentine front rails, and square beaded legs, old surface, (imperfections),ht. 36 3/4, seat ht. 17 1/2 in.

Provenance: The Appleton Estate, Ipswich, Massachusetts, c. 1980s.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

wear and tears to seats. Two of the chairs have had their cross-stretchers break out, and those two are repaired variously. The surface is old and the chairs overall are well-worn but in good structural shape.


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Ipswich