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Lot 2100
Set of Six Masonic Paint Decorated Windsor Chairs
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Attributed to North Carolina, 19th century, faux grain paint with yellow highlights, the crest rails with faint masonic symbolisms, four spindle back, shaped plank seat, turned splayed legs with peg feet and stretcher base, some undersides with pencil inscriptions "W, Property of Nathan Harsh".

32 x 14 x 13.5 in., seat height 17 in.

Private Southern Collection

Brunk Auctions, November 8-9, 2008, Lot 203. Property of Nathan and Jean Harsh, previously loaned to Wynnewood, National Register of Historic Sites at Castalian Springs in Sumner County Tennessee.

Old original paint with rubbing and some surface loss to edges; some joints reglued; overall good condition.