Early Americana: The Atten Collection Online
Description:
Turned Oak Three-corner Chair, probably England, 17th century, the three posts with vase and ring turnings joined by downward-sloping arms, and a ring-turned back rail, on a triangular plank seat and spindle-turned base, ht. 31 1/2, seat ht. 13 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800
shrinkage cracks and evidence of old insect activity to posts and spindles, seat replaced.
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United Kingdom
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
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Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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