A Pair of Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Black Lacquer Side Chairs
Sale 1308 - Palm Beach Treasures, Including the William L. Bernhard and Catherine Cahill Collection
Mar 29, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Palm Beach
Estimate
$600 -
$800
Sold for $508
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Pair of Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Black Lacquer Side Chairs
Betteridge & Co., Birmingham, Late 19th century
'Betteridge & Co./Makers/Birmingham' metal manufacturer labels on undersides
Height 30 1/2 x width 13 1/2 x depth 13 inches.
Height 30 1/2 x width 13 1/2 x depth 13 inches.
This lot is located in Palm Beach.
Property from the Collection of William L. Bernhard and Catherine Cahill
Condition Report
The chairs are in overall good condition with some minor wear to the tips of the finials of the stiles, some alligatoring to the seats' surfaces, and a few minor losses as well as minor wear to the mother of pearl surfaces. All consistent with age and gentle use.
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