$17,500
ROYCROFT; Important tooled leather and mahogany armchair, East Aurora, NY, ca. 1905; Carved orb and cross mark; 36 1/2" x 24" x 24 1/2"; One of three known, the "Special Armchair" was offered in mahogany for $130.00 in the 1912 catalogue, during an era when the average yearly income was roughly $300.; Published: Pam McClary, Grand Tour of the Forbes Roycroft Collection, Arts
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2012-10-27