$3,500
Assembled Set of Four Queen Anne Balloon-seat Chairs, Massachusetts, c. 1740-60, with spooned crests, vasiform splats, slip seats, and cabriole front legs ending in pad feet, (imperfections), ht. 40, seat ht. 17 1/2 in. A Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Collection Estimate $2,000-3,000 One chair has a very small diagonal patch on the corner of a back leg; two chairs have patches at the end of the terminals of the crest rails, one chair has a minor shrinkage crack in the splat, there are some replaced knee returns, the shoe that holds a splat on one chair has been reattached and has plugs filling screw holes, chairs are very stable. 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
