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Lot 3180
Pair Continental Neoclassic fruitwood armchairs
Sold
$950
Starting Bid: $250
Est.
$500 - $700
Live Auction
SELECT: 3 Day Auction
Description
19th c., leather seat and back, gilt bronze mounts and tacked trim, 35"h x 20 "w x 21"d, 18" to seat
Condition
Good, minor chips, discolorations, fissures in wood, leather is replaced and in good condition
Provenance
From the Collection of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Literature
Art dealer, connoisseur, and philanthropist Eugene Victor Thaw (1927-2018) was widely considered to be among the world's greatest collectors of European master drawings, French Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and an early advocate of the American Abstract Expressionists. One of the most respected art dealers of his day, he is credited with placing hundreds of major works into museums around the world, and was the founding member and past president of the Art Dealers Association of America.