Pair of Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chairs

Description:

Pair of Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, probably New York, c. 1760-80, the serpentine crest rail above molded stiles flanking the pierced splat, the trapezoidal overupholstered seats on molded and beaded stretchers, (imperfections),ht. 37, seat ht. 17 in.
Estimate $400-600

breaks and chips to splat, especially near crest rail (a few lost pieces accompany the chairs),added screws at shoe.


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