02-20-200502-20-2005
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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February 20, 2005 11:00 AMCalender
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Combined Rocking and Caster Chair Patent Model

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$1,763$1,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2267Location: BostonDate / Time: February 20, 2005 11:00AM

Description:

Combined Rocking and Caster Chair Patent Model, John David Bronne, New York, October 5, 1838, the chair model with black leather upholstery on a mahogany frame, changes from a rocking chair to a stationary chair with a lever to the side of the seat, brass and iron castors, with applied whalebone plaque with engraved maker's nameplate, partial patent label affixed to arm, paper label affixed to underside of seat, (tears to upholstery),ht. 15, wd. 9 1/4 in.
Estimate $3,000-4,000

Keywords

John David Bronne, chair , rocking chair , stationary chair