Estimate: $100 - $300
Price Realized: $67 Includes buyer's premium
A mid-20th century club armchair upholstered in smooth, overdyed green leather, featuring an aftermarket structurally modified and extended top-rail bolster headrest over an integrated cushion back flanked by broad rolling track arms framing a loose, single-wrapped seat cushion, the entire low-slung frame supported by four short, integrated leather-clad tapered block feet.
Overdyed leather, hardwood interior framing, composite foam cushioning
38 x 38 x 31 inches
From a Private Collection
Structural integrity is sound; leather surface exhibits extensive age-related patination, heavy cracking, fading across the modified headrest and seat, scattered dark fluid stains on the proper right arm, and light perimeter welt scuffing.
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