Black-painted Writing Arm Windsor Chair

Description:

Black-painted Writing Arm Windsor Chair, possibly Pennsylvania, late 18th century, comb above shaped backrest and rounded writing surface with drawer, on a large pine seat with side-hung drawer below, turned legs and tapering feet, black paint over earlier red, ht. 45 1/2, seat ht. 17 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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