$17,500
18TH CENTURY AND LATER comprising two armchairs and ten side chairs, each having a rectangular tooled leather padded back and stuffover seat with nail head decoration, raised on square legs joined by a carved stretcher at the front and plain stretchers at the sides. This lot was supplied to the home by Addison Mizner for the original owner, Rodman Wanamaker, and remained in the home during the duration of the Kennedy years. Years later, Mr. Castle ordered two additional chairs made-to-match the original twelve to accommodate two more people at the table. Height of armchair 46 1/4 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2016-01-23