Lot 71: Pair of Chippendale Carved Mahogany Ladderback Side Chairs
Pair of Chippendale Carved Mahogany Ladderback Side Chairs, England, circa 1765
each with serpentine crest rail over three shaped ladder back splats, above a fully upholstered serpentine-front seat covered in pale blue and gold silk damask, raised on molded square legs, excellent sound condition overall with minor abrasions around the feet
height 36 inches, width 24 inches, depth 18 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property from a Private Collection at 791 Park Avenue Designed by Cullman & Kravis, Inc
Philip Colleck Antiques, New York for Cullman and Kravis, 1/19/1990, appraisal value ($14,500) appraisal available
Presents well, very clean upholstery, one chair with minor loss to edge of legs
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Estimate: $500- $800
Auction Date: January 1, 2026

