Brown Button Estate Sales
Timed Auction

Reclaimed & Refined: Salvaged Architecture, Fixtures & Antique Books Online Estate Sale

Sat, Aug 23, 2025 03:00PM EDT - Mon, Aug 25, 2025 08:00PM EDT
Lot 70

Antique Frank Biernacki Furniture Co. Wool Reading Chair

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Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $1
$5 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$75,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Antique reading chair with wool rug upholstery and gold velvet trim and back. The front legs are on casters. The Frank Biernacki Furniture Company, from St. Joseph, Missouri, produced timeless custom and original pieces of furniture starting in 1898. Dimensions: 33" H x 22.25" W x 26" D; Seat: 16" H x 22.25 W x 18.5" D. 

Condition

Poor with visible wear and damage. Back of chair has a tear through the velvet. The maker's plaque is partially detached on the bottom of the back of the chair. Upholstery shows significant wear. See photos for more details.

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Item pickup is Tuesday, August 26th from 2-7pm in Kansas City, MO. Winning bidders will need to sign up for a pickup appointment time. Winning bidders will receive the full address on their invoice. Brown Button contracts with a third party mover to provide a delivery option for our bidders. Delivery is available within 25 miles of the sale location. Bidders will need to submit a delivery request form using the delivery link emailed with their invoice.