Sold for $8,125

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Pair of William IV Parcel Gilt Japanned and Cane Upholstered Armchairs

19th Century

Height 37 1/2 inches.

Property from a Robert Metzger-designed interior, Maryland

Condition Report

Sturdy, usable condition with moderate wear around the arms, some of the decoration rubbed off. Caning is hand-made but probably not original. Typical scuffs, age cracks in the decoration and gilt rubbing as is normal for age. Seat depth 19 3/4 inches. Seat width 19 inches. Overall width 21 1/2 inches. Overall depth 27 inches. Seat height 20 inches. Arm height 28 1/4 inches.

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