Description:
Set of Eight Macclesfield Side Chairs, England, late 18th/early 19th century, ash with rush seats, turned top rails, shaped slatted backs, turned front stretchers and legs ending in hoof feet, ht. 36, seat ht. 17 1/2, wd. 18 1/4, dp. 16 in.
Estimate $400-600
Age expected wear to frames, new rush seats. One chair with crack in crest rail and minor losses to bottoms of front legs. Assembled set.
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Keywords
United KingdomStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.