Set of Five Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chairs

Description:

Set of Five Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, Massachusetts, c. 1760-80, the crests centering carved shells above pierced splats, trapezoidal slip seats, and square molded legs, (imperfections),ht. 37 1/4, seat ht. 16 1/2 in.
A Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Collection
Estimate $1,000-1,500

each is refinished, with wear and abrasions to legs, one with broken splat, two with repaired crestings, scattered splits to splats and reinforced seat rails, one with repair medial stretcher, and are structurally sound for everyday use other than the one with broken splat.


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