Thanks to William Flatt for the comment on our earlier post regarding the House of Representatives chair. He had pointed out a sale for an identical chair (95% or so identical - note the differences in the carvings on the arms) at Neal Auction House in 2005 for $23,500. I thought I'd supply a picture so that you can see what a restored one looks like. eBay Antiques No. 067
House of Representatives Chair Update
Thanks to William Flatt for the comment on our earlier post regarding the House of Representatives chair. He had pointed out a sale for an identical chair (95% or so identical - note the differences in the carvings on the arms) at Neal Auction House in 2005 for $23,500. I thought I'd supply a picture so that you can see what a restored one looks like.Leave a comment
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