A Louis XVI Style Carved Walnut Hooded Butler's Chair late 19th century
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A Louis XVI Style Carved Walnut Hooded Butler's Chair late 19th century
(H: 57, W: 27 1/2, D: 27 1/4 in.)
With silk chiné upholstery.
(H: 57, W: 27 1/2, D: 27 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Gift of Miss Lucretia Stevens Heckscher to the Philadelphia Museum of Art in memory of J. G. Richard Heckscher and Lucretia Ledyard Stevens Heckscher, 1934.
Sold on behalf of the Philadelphia Museum of Art to benefit future acquisitions.
sturdy; spring seat, which will likely need stabilizing, as the springs are popping out of the underside webbing; no major structural issues to note; surface with occasional worm holes; upholstery overall stable and secure, but in fairly fragile condition, with shattering evident to sides, and fraying / wear / losses to front edge of seat; retains accession number
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A Louis XVI Style Carved Walnut Hooded Butler's Chair late 19th century
Estimate $700 - $900
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