The Estate of Joseph T. Butler, Tarrytown, New York
Sat, Apr 25, 2015 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Apr 26, 2015 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 508
COLONIAL REVIVAL CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for
$600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $200 | $50 |
| $500 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
After a model by Duncan Phyfe, the outscrolled top rail above the eagle back splat, above drop seat, raised on leaf-tip carved splayed legs.Note: The original model of this chair is known as Governor Clinton's Chair, as it is one of a set made for Governor Clinton of New York by Duncan Phyfe and illustrated in Nancy McClelland, Duncan Phyfe and The English Regency, 1795-1830, 1939, plate 254, page 267. Two from the original Clinton set are on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 32 x 20 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.
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