Carved and Turned Maple Armchair

Description:

Carved and Turned Maple Armchair, New England, mid-18th century, with carved yoked cresting, vasiform splat, and scrolled arms on a base of block, vase, and ring turnings and carved Spanish feet, ht. 42, seat ht. 17 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800

The piece is refinished, and with age-consistent wear. the splat is made of two pieces. there appear to be no major repairs or imperfections.


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