11-01-200311-01-2003
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2241Boston
November 1, 2003 11:00 AMCalender
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Assembled Set of Eight Federal Mahogany Carved Shield-back Dining Chairs

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$4,994$4,250
Auction: Sale #2241 - 2241Location: BostonDate / Time: November 01, 2003 11:00AM

Description:

Assembled Set of Eight Federal Mahogany Carved Shield-back Dining Chairs, probably New York City, c. 1790-1800, each chair with beaded crest rail above a shield-form back containing four shaped reeded and carved spindles set into a floral carved demi-lune panel on overupholstered seat with bowed front on square, reeded, tapering legs ending in molded spade feet, two chairs differ slightly from the others, refinished, (restoration),ht. 38, seat ht. 18 in.
Estimate $6,000-8,000

Keywords

New York City, chair