Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2618BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 28, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Queen Anne Carved Walnut Side Chair, Boston, c. 1730-50, old refinish, (minor imperfections),ht. 41 1/4, seat ht. 19 in.
Note: This chair closely resembles the Boston side chair illustrated in Richards and Evans, New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, number 14.
Estimate $10,000-15,000
glue blocks replaced, small patch to right front foot, front left knee return replaced, iron brackets added joining rear legs to seat frame under shoe.