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Live Auction

English, Continental & American Fine Sale Day 2

Sun, Mar 15, 2015 11:00AM EDT - Mon, Mar 16, 2015 11:00AM EDT
Lot 892

SET OF TEN GEORGE III CARVED MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS, INSPIRED BY THE DESIGNS OF GEORGE HEPPLEWHITE

Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000
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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
Comprising a pair of armchairs and eight side chairs, each with a molded top rail and pierced backrest centering a palmette, the outscrolled armrests above serpentine-fronted upholstered seat, raised on molded legs joined by a stretcher. 38 x 25 x 22 in.Literature: For related examples see, The English Chair, M. Harris & Sons; and Hepplewhite, Sheraton and Regency Furniture, Lewis Hinckley.