Pair of Black-painted Queen Anne Side Chairs

Description:

Pair of Black-painted Queen Anne Side Chairs, probably Long Island, 18th century, the yoked cresting above vasiform splats and vase- and ring-turned stiles, with bulbous front stretcher joining boldly turned front legs ending in pad feet, old black paint over earlier red, (paint wear),ht. 40, seat ht. 17 in.
Estimate $400-600

Good condition, honest wear to chair stretchers, later paint with paint wear to high relief areas.


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