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November 07, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 416

Lot 416

George VI Limed Oak Coronation Stool, 1936

George VI Limed Oak Coronation Stool, 1936
Lot 416 Details
George VI Limed Oak Coronation Stool, 1936

under frame branded with the royal cypher and 'CORONATION' and with impressed maker's mark "W♔K"
19 x 18 x 12 in — 48.3 x 45.7 x 30.5 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $1,250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George VI Limed Oak Coronation Stool, 1936
  • George VI Limed Oak Coronation Stool, 1936
  • George VI Limed Oak Coronation Stool, 1936
Provenance:

Former Estate of Charles Henry Jeremy Snider

Note:

C.H.J. Snider sat in this stool in Westminster Abbey, attending the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II, as editor of The Toronto Evening Telegram

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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