Sources & evidence
We analyze comparable sales from screener sessions and market records, then group them by shared object signals.
- Comparables
- 1
- Auction sources
- 8
- Records with images
- 1
- Coverage
- 2000-2026
Market Examples
Comparable market evidence
Recent auction and sale records linked to this worth guide's object signals.
Identification
Key object facts
- Item Type
- armchair
- Category
- furniture
- Maker
- Elgin A. Simonds Co.
- Style
- Arts and Crafts / Mission
- Material
- wood and upholstered fabric
- Technique
- wood joinery and upholstery
- Origin
- Syracuse, New York
- Era
- 1901-1915
- Motifs
- rectilinear geometry, broad flat arms, tall straight back
Recognition Recognition signals
- Key identification signals include maker Elgin A. Simonds Co., form armchair, material wood and upholstered fabric, origin Syracuse, New York.
- A large American Arts and Crafts/Mission-style upholstered armchair with a tall rectangular back, broad flat arms, and heavy squared wooden frame. The user-reported marking identifies it as "The Wright Chair," patented Dec. 31, 1901, by Elgin A. Simonds Co. of Syracuse, New York.
- This guide is currently supported by 23 comparable-market records in the strongest linked screener session.
Drivers Value drivers
- Condition and completeness are material for armchair.
- Maker attribution matters because authenticated Elgin A. Simonds Co. examples usually trade differently from unmarked lookalikes.
- Wood And Upholstered Fabric examples should be checked for wear, repairs, restoration, and replacement parts.
Market Market context
- The median selected comparable price for this cluster is about $800.
- Correct maker attribution is important because verified Elgin A. Simonds Co. examples usually trade differently from unattributed armchair listings.
- Arts and Crafts / Mission style cues help separate this group from broader armchair listings that often dilute market comps.
- Wood And Upholstered Fabric condition, restoration, and finish quality can materially shift asking and sold prices.
Evidence
How this guide was assembled
- This worth guide is based on 1 supporting screener session clustered into the same topic.
- Observed value signals across supporting evidence span roughly $130 to $4,100.
- Overall evidence quality for this cluster is currently developing evidence.
- Comparable evidence is drawn from 8 auction sources in the selected evidence set.
Coverage
Source coverage and evidence quality
- The current cluster is supported by 1 screener session that normalized into the same worth topic.
- The strongest linked session for this cluster captured 23 comparable market records.
- Selected comparables span 8 distinct auction sources.
- Comparable dates on this page currently cover 2000-2026.
Questions
Frequently searched questions
What is an Elgin A. Simonds Co. armchair?
This page is a market guide for identifying an Elgin A. Simonds Co. armchair and understanding the main factors that influence collector demand and price.
What affects the value of a armchair?
Condition, completeness, maker or pattern attribution, dimensions, age, rarity, and comparable-market evidence all affect value.
What is the typical market range for Elgin A. Simonds Co. armchair?
Current supporting screener evidence suggests a broad market range around $130 to $4,100, depending on condition and attribution.
Wright Chair?
This guide uses clustered screener evidence to help answer searches like "Wright Chair" with identification notes, value drivers, and comparable-market context.
How much is Elgin A. Simonds Co. armchair worth?
Value depends on maker, exact type, age, condition, and comparable sales. This guide keeps only selected market examples that match the armchair topic closely enough for public reference.
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