Grain-painted Rush Seat Side Chair

Description:

Grain-painted Rush Seat Side Chair, New Hampshire, c. 1740, the spooned crest rail above a vasiform splat set into a molded shoe, on trapezoidal rush seat, front seat rail with flattened arches, bulbous turnings, and well-carved Spanish feet, old painted surface, ht. 41 1/2, seat ht. 18 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's, Adolph Meyer Collection, January 20, 1996; Marguerite Riordan.
The property of Brian and Pam Ehrlich
Estimate $3,000-5,000


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