Early Americana: The Atten Collection Online
Description:
Carved Oak Wainscot Chair, probably England, 17th century style, the serpentine crest rail carved with foliate motifs above the paneled back incorporating scrolls, geometric motifs, and a urn with flowers, with downward sloping arms, plank seat, demilune-carved seat rail, and block-, vase-, and ring-turned base, ht. 49 1/2, seat ht. 18 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600
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Keywords
United KingdomStephen 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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