Everard Auctions and Appraisals
Live Auction

June Southern Estates & Collections: Session I

Tue, Jun 20, 2023 10:00AM EDT
Lot 156

George III Mahogany Library Armchair, c. 1760

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property from a Savannah, GA Estate

Description:

George III Mahogany Library Armchair, c. 1760, the upholstered serpentine backrest and seat flanked by padded armrests on molded supports, raised on chamfered square legs, headed by foliate carved, scrolled brackets and joined by stretchers. Please not that we do not gurantee the condition of upholstery.

Measurements: Height: 38 in. x Width: 27 in. x Depth: depth of seat 21 1/2 in.

Condition:

Stains and wear to silk upholstery, old marks and scratches to legs and arms, arms supports upholstered at a later date, now removed and with filled nail holes, traces of black varnish to legs, a practice often used in Ireland in the 19th century, wood worm to left side rail.

Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'as is', and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.

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