Thanks to William Flatt for the comment on our earlier post regarding the House of Representatives chair. He had pointed out a sale for an identical chair (95% or so identical - note the differences in the carvings on the arms) at Neal Auction House in 2005 for $23,500. I thought I'd supply a picture so that you can see what a restored one looks like.
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House of Representatives Chair Update
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