02-26-200902-26-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
February 26, 2009 10:00 AMCalender
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18th Century Grained and Painted Wood Bannister-back Armchair

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$444$375
Auction: Discovery - 2445Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: February 26, 2009 10:00AM

Description:

18th Century Grained and Painted Wood Bannister-back Armchair, with woven seat.

Provenance: Accompanied by Mayfield, New York inscribed photographic portrait postcard depicting Hugh Hiram Woodworth (1810-1910) seated in the family bannister-back armchair. H.H. Woodworth was the son of Revolutionary War veteran William G. Woodworth. Hugh Woodworth's son Johnathan gave the chair and photograph to the father of Betsy C. Rork.
Estimate $200-300

Keywords

Hugh Hiram Woodworth, Mayfield, Revolutionary War, William G. Woodworth, H.H. Scott CR328-500 Radio, Betsy C. Rork, chair , Johnathan