August Americana
Description:
Mahogany Easy Chair, probably Massachusetts, late 18th century, with serpentine crest above shaped sides, outward scrolling arms with concave fronts, and straight seat rail and H-stretcher joining square legs, ht. 48 1/2, seat ht. 16 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
small triangular patch to back left leg, probable minor height loss.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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