irish-chippendale-carved-mahogany-side-chair
Lot 424
Irish Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chair
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th century, shaped and molded crest rail with central shell and scroll carving, reticulated back splat with drop tassel, later gold damask over upholstered curved seat raised on cabriole legs with shell carved knee on ball and claw feet.

37 x 25 x 19 in.

From the Collection of Mr. Samuel E. Rankin, Gastonia, North Carolina

Staining to later upholstery; hairline crack to back splat at upper center; shoes are reset; left rear leg with long vertical crack and repair; expected scuffs and old surface; previous evidence of surface mold.