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Antique Pair of Classical Paint-Decorated Fancy Side Chairs, Circa 1840
$2,910per set
£2,220.19per set
€2,538.92per set
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A$4,471.50per set
CHF 2,372.98per set
MX$54,058.93per set
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About the Item
Pair of Baltimore, Maryland classical paint-decorated fancy side chairs. Made of poplar and probably maple, the tablet crest with an applied scroll above two turned posts centering a narrow slat, old, possibly original cane seat, and distinctive shaped seat frame ends, raised on beehive- and ring-turned front legs and tapered splaying rear legs with an upper beehive-form turning joined by plain offset box stretchers with the tapered front stretcher having a central turning. Circa 1840
Each retains an early, probably original surface with touch-ups and possibly an over-lacquered surface, having a central spread-wing eagle surrounded by foliate devices on the tablet and foliate devices on the slat. Circa 1840.
Dimensions: 31 1/4" HOA, 17 1/4" H seat, 17 3/4" x 15 3/4" seat.
Provenance:
From a Georgia private collection.
Sloans
Kenyon, 4/28/2009, lot 821.
- Dimensions:Height: 31.25 in (79.38 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:American Classical (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1840
- Condition:Repaired: Original paint but with some possible touchups and over-lacquered surface. Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition! Minor losses to paint on the back of one chair.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10737247896512
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