Pair of Carved Cherry Side Chairs

Description:

Pair of Carved Cherry Side Chairs, New England, second half 18th century, with spooned crest rails, vasiform splats, and rush seats, on block-, vase-, and ring-turned frontal legs continuing to carved Spanish feet and joined by bulbous-turned front stretcher and square side stretchers, old refinish, (imperfections),ht. 39 1/2, seat ht. 17 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

one front stretcher pieced 2 1/8 in., loss to one frontal foot, same chair with patch to lower portion of splat


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