August Americana
Description:
Brown-painted Sack-back Windsor Chair, New England, late 18th century, with knuckle handholds and vase and ring turnings, ht. 37 1/4, seat ht. 18 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Robert Cooney.
Estimate $300-500
There are repairs and evidence of damage to the arms as well as to the back. Repairs to the turned legs in parts. Paint is antique, but not original. Paint dates to the 19th century. Cracks to the seat and paint loss throughout.
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Keywords
Robert CooneyStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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