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<p>[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 2165769, member: 5170"]Has a few of the attributes of Herter Brothers - overall rectilinear Aesthetic movement lines and marquetry - but appears to be later and not by them. Probably Satinwood on the marquetry. The primary wood is mahogany.</p><p><br /></p><p>It's missing it's castors, obviously. Can't tell what the white stringcourse decoration is without being in the room. Overall I'd say you've got a late Aesthetic movement chair ca. 1880-1890s, probably (but not necessarily) made in the northeast U.S.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chairs are usually over-valued; in this case, if you were at an auction in the Midwest U.S., I'd expect the chair to go for $100-$150. Beautiful marquetry!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 2165769, member: 5170"]Has a few of the attributes of Herter Brothers - overall rectilinear Aesthetic movement lines and marquetry - but appears to be later and not by them. Probably Satinwood on the marquetry. The primary wood is mahogany. It's missing it's castors, obviously. Can't tell what the white stringcourse decoration is without being in the room. Overall I'd say you've got a late Aesthetic movement chair ca. 1880-1890s, probably (but not necessarily) made in the northeast U.S. Chairs are usually over-valued; in this case, if you were at an auction in the Midwest U.S., I'd expect the chair to go for $100-$150. Beautiful marquetry!![/QUOTE]
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