Description:
Anglo-Indian Carved Hardwood Slipper Chair, 19th century, shaped and pierced back with a crest with bird motif accenting foliate and vine tendrils, round covered seat surmounting a turned acanthus-wrapped pendant, lower stretchers connecting curved legs with animal mask monopodia, ht. 36 3/4, wd. 16 3/4, dp. 16 1/2 in.
The property of Carol J. Ferranti
Estimate $150-250
Some overall age-typical nicks and scuffs to all surfaces. Both front legs show wear to interior where it joins seat, possible repair, one slightly loose.
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
Carol J. FerrantiStuart 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.