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Description

Arthur Espenet Carpenter (1920-2006)
Pair of Wishbone Chairs, 1985
Walnut and brown leather with brass grommets
31 x 21-3/4 x 21 inches (78.7 x 55.2 x 53.3 cm)
Each incised to the underside: Espenet/ 8511/ Fr

PROVENANCE:
Commissioned directly from the artist's studio, 1985.


More information about Arthur Espenet Carpenter. See also: Carpenter, Arthur Espenet Artist.

Condition Report*: Light sun bleaching to the finish, the chairs had been previously configured as armchairs, currently with the arms removed and plugged, a few ink slatters to one of the examples, otherwise with wear indicative of age and use. Leather has been replaced by the artist's studio.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
April, 2018
16th Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Apr 16, 2018 for: $4,250.00
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