Braced Fan-back Windsor Armchair

Description:

Braced Fan-back Windsor Armchair, Newport, Rhode Island, c. 1765-80, old refinish, (minor restoration),ht. 43 1/2, seat ht. 17 in.

Literature: A similar example is pictured in Santore, The Windsor Style in America, Volume II, as figure 39, pp. 68-69.
Estimate $1,200-1,500

left arm (as you sit) has a patch to upper edge near stile about 3 1/2 in long x 1/4 inch deep, patch to underside of seat.

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