Description:
Pine Settle, England or Wales, early 18th century, paneled back, curved form and flared back base, shaped ends, ht. 59 3/4, wd. 49 3/4, dp. 22 in.
Provenance: The Sara and Bob Hunt Collection of Early English Oak.
Estimate $800-1,200
Overall wear to seat, arms and handholds, with some separation of wood panels particularly on splayed back area, all signs of wear consistent with age and use of item.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
United Kingdom, Wales, Bob HuntStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.