Two Paint-decorated Tablet-back Chairs

Description:

Two Paint-decorated Tablet-back Chairs, probably Pennsylvania, c. 1825-35, each painted white overall with shaped crests, plank seats, and turned legs and stretchers, one decorated with a farm landscape in the tablet, the other with stylized foliate spray, (paint wear and imperfections),ht. to 32 1/2, seat ht. to 18 in.
Estimate $300-500

one chair with very dry brittle paint surface.


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