Early to mid 20th century, hand crafted carved mixed woods, five-spindle curved backs, saddle seat with through tenon legs, stretcher base.

34 x 26 x 16 in., seat height 18 in.

From the Estate of the late Joseph D. Rowand, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Joe Rowand was instrumental in developing a contemporary art scene in North Carolina. After studying in New York City at Parsons, he brought the big city art feel to Chapel Hill, North Carolina when he opened Somerhill Gallery in 1972. His gallery served as an epicenter for collectors and artists to gather and grow for over thirty years.

Surface wear and scraping; joint looseness, especially to legs of one chair.