$1,125
Federal Carved Mahogany Shield-back Side Chair, Salem, Massachusetts, c. 1800, the serpentine crest above a three-part splat with carved floral elements and punchwork terminating in a leaf- and punch-carved quarter-round, on a serpentine seat joining molded square tapering legs, ht. 37 1/2, seat ht. 17 1/2 in. Furniture from a Salem, Massachusetts, Collection Estimate $800-1,200 Slight abrasion to front and back, stile has loosened but is stable. Chair is in good condition. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-01