I didn't know that, they need to get into old furniture a bit more! :cigar: Another thing that i like about this is, it's a GREAT research tool...
LOL, well yeah but those were the 2 "most successful years", 16 million in sales X 10% = 1.6 million gross. Plus it doesn't say how much it cost...
They have been doing this for awhile, 2009 i think & yes, they get 10% of any new sale after their original auction.
I think this is a REALLY GOOD IDEA in marketing, tip of the hat to Heritage! It requires the auction house to get off their ass and assemble a...
I just don't see all that happening. Heritage is just acting as a middleman here for 10% if a sale goes through. The buyer & seller are known only...
Yes but, a normal chair, the seat height should be 17 " from the floor to seat, even in 19th century. Anything significantly less than that + or -...
Interesting article in MAD this month about how auction house handles post sale items. I like it as it allows a second bite of the apple to...
Doll Prop! :happy: Chairs are still antique & would/could be used by a doll collector to display for example.
Yeah, ended out, not much value if legs were all there, millions were made, virtually no value with legs ended out.
Yeah, i think that is correct, AR appraiser claimed " steel" construction
I'd guess mid 19th century, Canada sounds right, the feet/legs look like they are ended out or photo from odd angle. Front stretcher seems very...
If so, gives OP some room on restoration costs i would think, depending on what paid for unrestored.
So, 3k is about right then, retail?
One thing i noticed on the AR video, it was appraised at $3000. USD retail, i wonder if that is correct today for this piece?
The bottom line in all this is, is any painting worth 450 million USD? I don't know but, Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece Salvator Mundi achieves...
Well, anything is possible i guess but, the legs appear like they are screwed to the column which if they are, right away excludes OP table as...
Yes, works now! Very nice box but don't think i am buying a sewing box anytime soon. :hilarious:
Cool, gold star to Brad on finding the example!
Yeah, i guess, i would say $15 each was fair.
Not much, how much did you pay?
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