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Description
American Federal Mahogany Sofa, early 19th c., Philadelphia, the scrolled reeded tablet back with down swept reeded bossed arms, bulbous reeded supports, on ring turned reeded tapered legs ending in toupie feet, in period black horse cloth upholstery, H.- 38 in., W.- 76 in., D.- 28 in.
Condition
Structurally sound. Retains an older warm mellow finish with areas of toning and darkening. Some scatted abrasions concentrated mostly along bottom of apron, arms, and corners. One loss of one inch veneer with repair. Loose nailhead trim. Other scattered chips. Scattered shrinkages. A few one inch losses to reeding. Soiled upholstery; under upholstery lacks shape. Abrasions to feet. Two rear legs. Two wooden supports underneath. A handsome example.
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Buyer's Premium
- 28%
American Federal Mahogany Sofa, early 19th c., Philadelphia, H.- 38 in., W.- 76 in., D.- 28 in.
Estimate US$500 - US$900
Starting Price
US$425
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Important May Estates Auction: Session II
New Orleans, LA, USA
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