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Lot 2

AN AUSTRALIAN OAK MELBOURNE STOCK EXCHANGE CHAIR
LATE 19TH CENTURY

Modelled in the Gothic revival style, the black leather upholstered back surmounted by a carved monogram and three fleur de lys finials, the roll-over arms and contoured seat raised on turned legs and stretchers. This chair is one of 120 used for 70 years by the Melbourne Stock Exchange, until the close of call trading at that exchange in December 1961.
123cm high, 62cm wide, 72cm deep

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $3,750

Scratches and dents overall, some wear to the upholstered back, a split running up the right side of the seat, overall slightly structurally loose, all consistent with age.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to physically inspect item, or book a virtual viewing or request further images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Decorative Arts & Asian Works of Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8455
6:00pm - 7 March 2022
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 4 - Sunday 6 March, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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