STAIR
Live Auction

Mid-Week at Stair - Day One

Wed, Jun 15, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1

Pair of George I Walnut and Needlework Upholstered Side Chairs

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for

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

Upholstered in 18th century floral petit point needlework panels on the front and carriage cloth on the reverse; one chair stamped 'RW', the other 'WH'.

44 x 22 x 24 1/4 in., height of seat 18 3/4 in.

Condition

Both in good overall condition with evidence of old worming. One chair with a reinforced seat rail. Some later leg and stretcher replacements. The upholstered seats with minor cat scratch marks, otherwise the needlework is in good condition. One backrest with a very slight wobble, the other sound. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.