10-24-200910-24-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2481Boston
October 24, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
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Two American Classical Painted Children's Chairs

Sell one like this
$148$125
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2481Location: BostonDate / Time: October 24, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Two American Classical Painted Children's Chairs, mid 19th century, first a black painted ladderback and rush seat rocking chair; second, a polychrome painted and stenciled spindle-back rocking chair.
Estimate $250-350

First with losses along top rail and with worn arms and front stretcher; second with crack to top rail and overall wear to arms and seat; additional age typical defects to both.

Keywords

ladderback and rush seat rocking chair, spindle-back rocking chair