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Lot 414
A Pair of American Chippendale Side Chairs
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1780s, Mid-Atlantic region, mahogany frame with oak convex facing to the seat rail, white pine secondary, the chairs appear to retain original rush seats over square straight leg with inside chamfer.

38.5 x 21 x 18.5 in.

Craig and Tarlton, Inc., Raleigh, NC
The Collection of Mr. Edward Greene and Richard LaCere, proprietors of The Christmas Shop, Manteo, NC

Pleasing warm old surface patina.

One rush seat with break and minor loss to front edge; the second chair with tight split on right front knee as well as the front left leg with open shrinkage crack.

$800 - 1,200