Neal Auction November 19 & 20, 2011 Important Auction

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323. An Italian Walnut Secretary Bookcase, late 18th/ early 19th c., boldly arched crest above mirrored doors, fall-front desk above serpentine case of three drawers, crossbanded inlay throughout, bracket feet, height 94 1/2 in., width 42 1/2 in., depth 21 in.

325. A Louis XVI-Style Carved Walnut and Caned Canapé, upholstered back with floral and acanthus carved crest rail, beribboned laurel carved arms, volute terminals, blocked acanthine legs, suppressed ball feet, drop in cushion, height 40 1/2 in., width 74 in., depth 31 in.

$2000/3000

$1500/2000

324. A Fine Pair of Restauration Carved Mahogany Bergères, early 19th c., molded rectangular back, reeded and palmette carved arms, bellflower pendants, rounded seat rail on saber legs.

326. A French Provincial Carved Fruitwood Armoire, late 18th c., stepped cornice, frieze panel with scrolled flowering vine centered by a boss, pair of arched paneled doors with fiche hinges, medial stile, two drawers below, height 89 1/4 in., width 68 in., depth 21 1/4 in.

$2000/3000

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Note: A similar pair of chairs were purchased by Dolly Madison for Montpelier. The chairs are still on view at the Montpelier House, now a National Historic Site.

$2500/3500


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