Pair of Mahogany Carved Shield-back Side Chairs

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Pair of Mahogany Carved Shield-back Side Chairs, Maryland or Virginia, c. 1800, with carved and pierced splats converging at a quarterfan, on string-inlaid tapering legs joined by a shaped central stretcher, (imperfections),ht. 37 1/2, seat ht. 17 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

seat frames yellow or red pine, repair to one crest, the glue from on old repair gave out and the seat frame needs to be re-repaired.

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