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The Collection of J. Jefferson and Anne Weiler Miller

Sat, Apr 25, 2015 10:00AM EDT - Sun, Apr 26, 2015 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1241

Pair of Grecian-style painted rush seat side chairs, ca. 1830, probably Philadelphia

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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Pair of Grecian-style painted rush seat side chairs, ca. 1830, probably Philadelphia, retaining their original vibrant red and black faux rosewood surface with gilt highlights, stylized shell splats, and turned legs joined by stretchers, 32'' h. A very similar chair is illustrated in Montgomery American Furniture, The Federal Period, plate 466.

Condition

Expected wear. Overall good. Both with nails/nail holes to front rail and corners.