Modern Art, Design & Luxury
Sat, Nov 25, 2017 12:00PM EST - Sun, Nov 26, 2017 12:00PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 50
Pair of T. H. Robsjohn - Gibbings Lounge Chairs
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Provenance: Consignor states the chairs were purchased by Mr. Rip Boyd from Mr. James Arthur Williams, in Savannah, GA, between 1957-1963. Williams, a noteworthy antiques dealer and historical preservationist, is the subject of John Berendt's 1994 novel "Midnight in the House of Good and Evil," which was subsequently adapted into a movie directed by Clint Eastwood, starring Kevin Spacey.
Designer & Manufacturer: T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings; Widdicomb
Markings: Widdicomb label
Country of Origin & Materials: USA; wood, leather
Dimensions (H,W,D): 31"h, 25.75"w, 24"d; 14.5 seat height
fair, wear to wood throughout, wear, losses and fading to leather, one button has detached but is included, one arm slightly loose, wear consistent with age and significant use
Designer & Manufacturer: T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings; Widdicomb
Markings: Widdicomb label
Country of Origin & Materials: USA; wood, leather
Dimensions (H,W,D): 31"h, 25.75"w, 24"d; 14.5 seat height
Condition
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