Up for auction is this well-carved throne or X-chair with figural lions on the armrests. The back of the chair is especially well carved with either a man-of-the-mountain or Zeus face prominently displayed. The two handles on the chair back are also carved lion figures with open mouths and fangs.

Bidding starts at $200 and expected range is $400 to $600.  More at the listing.

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Nice mirrored R.J. Horner sideboard is up for auction from North Wind Antiques. Pulls and escutcheons on this piece are original and have nice old patina. Has original furniture store label and carver signature. The auction for this piece will end on July 3rd.

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It’s not uncommon to see R.J. Horner Hall Benches for sale at auction, but it is pretty rare to have one with the label intact. This one is indeed labeled.

This bench has griffin-like sea serpents for arms and a Northwind face at the top center of the mirrored-back. Finish is original. It is being sold at live auction on March 14th. Starting price is $750 with expected range at $9,250 to $10,500. Measurements are 84 inches tall x 50 inches wide x 22 inches deep and it is located in Minneapolis, MN. Listing can be seen here.

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