- 6066
Rare Queen Anne Carved Mahogany Corner Chair, Pennsylvania, circa 1750
Estimate
600 - 800 USD
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Description
- Mahogany
- Height 31 1/4 in.
rear leg replaced.
Provenance
David Stockwell, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Margaret Wilson Lewis du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware.
Margaret Wilson Lewis du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware.
Literature
For a similar example see, William Macpherson Horner, Jr., Horner's Blue Book: Philadelphia Furniture, (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1977), pl no. 320.
Condition
Break and repair to crestrail above proper right splat. Break and repair to proper left arm support at juncture with seat rail and continuing into leg. Front foot and both side feet pieced or old laminates; rear leg appears to be an old replacement.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.