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Lot 298
A Pair of American Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
C. 1760-70, Atlantic white cedar secondary, shaped crest rail with distinct scrolled ears, vasiform pierced back-splat with cut diamond centerpiece, molded shoe, molded seat rail, upholstered slip seat, front cabriole legs with raised pad feet, down-swept rear legs.

38.75 x 23 x 23 in.

Southern Private Collection

Secondary wood determined by microscopic analysis by AIS.

The first chair with crack and split at right front corner knee joint; some replaced corner brace blocks; the second chair with break and repair at both left and right seat rail corners.

$1,000 - 2,000