A Chippendale Shell-Carved Mahogany Knuckle-Arm Claw-and-Ball Foot Corner Chair
Sale 1130 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Mar 30, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
Estimate
$1,000 -
$2,000
Sold for $819
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Chippendale Shell-Carved Mahogany Knuckle-Arm Claw-and-Ball Foot Corner Chair
Likely Southeast Pennsylvania, Circa 1765
slip seat replaced.
Height 32 inches.
Height 32 inches.
Condition Report
Retaining a historic surface throughout. Old scuffs, marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Repaired break to proper left arm. Repaired break to proper right splat base. Cracks to each splat. Several repaired breaks to top rail around splat joint. Proper right arm support slightly loose.
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