Lot 63: English Regency Caned Library Chair
English Regency Caned Library Chair
having removable brass-mounted candle stand and circular wood tray, the chair with caned seat, back, and sides, fitted with later tufted brown leather cushions, raised on turned baluster legs ending in brass casters, circa 1825, exhibiting the robust yet refined design characteristic of Regency library or campaign-style furniture
height 38 inches, width 26 inches, depth 26 inches
Provenance: From a Park Avenue, New York, estate (no receipt available, information came from family database)
Kentshire Galleries, New York, March 3, 2000, purchase price $25,980
Presents well, in good condition overall, frame in good condition, brass arm with tray slightly bent, leather slightly dry
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Estimate: $2000- $3000
Auction Date: January 1, 2026
