Wooden chair
17 August 2022
Description

Carved wood possibly walnut

Dimensions

Approximately 50 inches tall

Provenance

Inherited from grandfather who purchased chair from antique store in Philadelphia in the 1930’s

Acquired from
Inherited
For sale
Maybe
Answered within 1 day
By Delia
Aug 19, 11:35 UTC
Fair Market Value
$400 - $600 USD
Suggested Asking Price $700 USD
What does this mean?

Hi Kelly,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

An antique Continental carved walnut backstool
European, probably Germany or Bavarian, possibly 18th Century
The tall back surmounted with carved crest with C-scrolls over a straight crest rail with guilloche decoration, suspended on a back carved into winged caryatids, the trapezoidal seat centering an engraved circle with foliate decoration, all raised on a carved base with winged caryatid supports.
50 inches tall
CONDITION: appears to be in good condition
PROVENANCE: inherited
$400-600*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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