Up for auction is a Four-piece Neo-Grec Parlor Set made in the manner of John Jelliff. The carved arms provide the hint that this is possibly from Jelliff. Bidding ends on May 10th and pricing starts at $1,750 with expected range at $4,000 to $6,000. More from the
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Neo Grecco Parcel Gilt Mahogany Parlor Suite in the Manner of Jelliff, Late 19th Century Comprising a settee, an armchair and two side chairs each with shield form back and arched crestrail centered by a foliate cresting above a Roman soldier mask in profile adorsed by urn form finials over an upholstered seat with shaped incised rail raised on griffin form legs, two with classical mask carved arms, all accented with gilt decoration. Height of settee 45 inches (1.14 m); width 5 feet 5 inches (1.85 m); depth 23 inches (58 cm); height of armchair 41 inches (1.04 m); width 28 inches (71 cm); depth 20 inches (51 cm); height of side chairs 38 inches (97 cm); width 20 inches (51 cm); depth 19 inches (48 cm) {Good overall condition, with some losses to carving. The decoration has been refreshed. PART at front desk}
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