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LIBERACES SLIPPER CHAIR
| Start Price |
USD 300.00 |
| Current Price |
USD 300.00 |
| Time Left |
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| Bid Count |
0 |
| Buy It Now Price |
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| Reserve Price |
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| Start Time |
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 |
| End Time |
Sunday, November 23, 2008 |
| Location |
Natchez, Mississippi |
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Description
THIS IS A WONDERFUL SLIPPER CHAIR ORIGINALLY BELONGING TO LEE LIBERACE. HE GAVE THIS CHAIR TO HIS FRIEND VARITTA IN 1975. VARITTA WAS ALSO A GIRLFRIEND OF HUMPHRY BOGART. SHE MOVED TO NATCHEZ , MISSISSIPPI IN 1988 BRINGING THE CHAIR WITH HER. WHEN SHE LEFT NATCHEZ GOING BACK TO BEL-AIR, SHE SOLD THIS PIECE TO ONE OF THE FINEST ANTIQUES DEALERS IN THE SOUTH. HE, IN TURN SOLD IT TO THE OWNERS OF GLOUCESTER (AN ANTEBELLUM HOME IN NATCHEZ) FOR $2700.00. THAT OWNER FELL ILL, HAD TO SELL HIS HOME AND BELONGINGS. THE ANTIQUES DEALER BOUGHT IT BACK! LOL... IT HAS BEEN IN THE DEALER'S PRIVATE HOME SINCE THEN. THIS DEALER RECENTLY DIED AND I WAS ABLE TO BUY IT STRAIGHT FROM HIS ESTATE. IT IS A CUTIE! COVERED IN BLUE DAMASK WITH AN OVERSTUFFED CUSHION. IT IS 36" TALL, 18" DEEP AND 17" ACROSS. AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE SECOND PICTURE, 1/2 OF THE RAMS HEAD FEET ARE MISSING ON THE BACK LEGS. I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THIS PIECE IS REALLY WORTH, SO I'M STARTING THE BIDDING ACCORDINGLY. GOOD LUCK. PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN 5 DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSE.
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