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Lot Number: 469

Description: Rare Arts and Crafts settee with baseball decoration c.1910-1915. Mission oak bench style seat of simple yet timeless design has decorative carved baseball scene within upper back slat. Rarely seen original painted details including adornments to uniforms, facial features, and the field/background. Surface has some scattered nicks/chips and general crazing throughout with some limited surface loss to arm planks. The bench was a functional piece in a bed and breakfast for decades and a frequent visitor made repeated attempts to purchase it from the owners whom always declined. When the establishment closed he was finally able to acquire it, along with the chair also offered in this sale, and it is now being offered for the first time publicly: EX

Estimated Price Range: ($7,500-$12,500)

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