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Lot 322

New York Chippendale mahogany armchair

Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000
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New York Chippendale mahogany armchair, ca. 1765, with a carved tassel back, flanked by scrolling arms with carved eagle terminals, above a trapezoidal slip seat with gadrooned apron, supported by carved cabriole legs terminating in ball and claw feet. A side chair from this set is illustrated in Opulence and Splendor: The New York Chair Gallery Exhibition - Bernard & S. Levy, 1984, pg. 15. Provenance: The Collection of Edie & Bruce Smart, Upperville, Virginia.

Condition

Slip seat not sturdy. Corner blocks replaced. 1/2" loss to knee return where it meets gadrooning.