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Description:
Pair of Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, Massachusetts, c. 1760-80, the shaped crests with scroll-carved terminals above pierced and carved splats, overupholstered seats, frontal cabriole legs ending in claw-and-ball feet, and rounded rear legs ending in squared feet, ht. 38, seat ht. 17 1/2 in.
Provenance: Property Approved for Deaccession by the Board of Trustees of Historic Deerfield, Inc. Proceeds to the benefit the Museum Collections Fund.
Estimate $800-1,200
Refinished, some shrinkage splits in the splats, some knee/leg returns reattached and/or replaced.
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.
Keywords
Historic Deerfield Inc.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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