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Lot 352

Piedmont Porcelain Sign Folding Chair

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
Piedmont The Virginia Cigarette Sign Folding Chair, ca. 1910,
Piedmont cigarette advertising chair enameled blue and white signs front and back, lettering reads, For Cigarettes Virginia Tobacco is the Best Piedmont The Virginia Cigarette.

Folded dimensions: H: 37 1/4 x W: 16 1/8 x D: 1 3/4 in.

H: 31 W: 16 D: 15 in.

Proceeds to benefit the Summit County Humane Society and The American Cancer Society.

Condition

Wear consistent with age and use including several layers of paint in various stages to wood surface, some pitting, soiling and minor losses to enamel. Inside panel was painted over with green paint and now most of the paint has been removed. The panel would benefit from a cleaning. Chair structurally sound but wobbles. All lots have imperfections or the effects of aging. Gray's Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 31.00
Width: 16.00

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From a private NE Ohio single-owner collection.