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THBJames I Iron-Mounted Carved Oak Coffer
About Seller
549 Warren St
Hudson, NY 12534
United States
With a focus on curated sales of modern and traditional furniture, decorations and fine art, Stair has been selling interesting things from interesting people with a unique, sophisticated twist for over twenty years. We are innovative in our approach to marketing and online services, providing a hig...Read more
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About Auction
LiveFeb 26, 2026
For over two decades, The Fortress has served as both a home and haven to Antonie Reinhard and the late Maurice Margules. Located in Troy, New York, this nationally recognized, historic property, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013, holds significance both architecturally and for the exceptional collection it houses. STAIR internetrequests@stairgalleries.com
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- Lot Description
Irwin Untermyer Collection label no. 358 to the rear, along with museum number 64.101.1132, and again to the underside of the latch.
25 x 45 x 21 1/2 in.
Illustrated: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, English Furniture: With Some Furniture of Other Countries in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, (1958), plate 267.
Condition
In good overall condition, with scattered gouges, nicks, and a seam separation to the top, with the remains of old filler. A patch to the lid where the latch attaches. Scattered small age splits and evidence of old worming throughout. Without lock mechanism. Beautifully carved and structurally sound.
Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- Provenance
The Irwin Untermyer Collection; The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York; Bonham's, February 19, 2020, Lot 125.
Property from The Fortress in Troy, NY.
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