$4,063
Chippendale Shell-carved Walnut Armchair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, area, c. 1760-80, the shell-carved crest with scrolled terminals, above a pierced splat, shaped arms ending in scrolled handholds, carved arm supports joined to the seat rail by ogee-shaped brackets, and trapezoidal slip seat on a beaded shell-carved frame joining cabriole legs ending in claw-and-ball feet to the round raking rear legs, ht. 40 1/2, seat ht. 17 in. Estimate $1,500-2,500 one arm reattached, with a new square plug at the back of the stile; minor crack to splat. 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:
2020-08-03
