Circa 1860, to include a sofa (43.5 x 72 x 37 in.), (4) side chairs (41 x 20 x 19 in.), and an open arm chair (42.5 x 25 x 20 in.). All with fine floral carved rosewood frame, laminated in six layers.

Private Estate Collection, Durham, North Carolina

Sofa: break and repair to crest; several chips to leg joints; crest with three breaks. Side chairs: some vertical hairlines to crest; some hairlines to hips; two rear shoe joints with veneer cracks, repairs, and lifts. Arm chair with separation and break to right side; repairs to arm joints; overall veneer splits. All front feet have been tipped except the arm chair which has later brass casters.

$1,000 - 2,000