Auction Date:2011 Sep 03 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Location:2690 Stratford Road, Box 369, Delaware, Ohio, 43015, United States
PAIR OF GEORGE III SIDE CHAIRS.
England, 1760-1775, mahogany. Good detail with cabriole legs with acanthus carving, gadrooned seat frame, pierced splat and shaped crest with carved scroll and feather design. Slip seats reupholstered in gold floral brocade. 38 3/4"h.
These chairs represent the prototype for similar chairs made in Massachusetts in the 1790s. See Downs, American Furniture: Queen and Chippendale Periods, figures 153 and 154, and also Kirk, American Furniture in the British Tradition to 1830, figure 891. Similar splats were also used in New York, Rhode Island, and Philadelphia.
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2690 Stratford Road, Box 369, Delaware, Ohio, 43015, United States
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