Circa 1900, shaped crest rail with asymmetrical foliate carving, pierced and carved back splat set within a molded shoe, leather upholstered slip seats, molded seat rail, front cabriole legs with acanthus carved knee on ball and claw feet, rear down-swept legs with interior chamfer.

37.25 x 23 x 18.5 in., seat height 19 in.

Private Collection, Greenville, North Carolina

A well developed and carved set with a rich deep patina.

Three chairs with cracks and or repairs to back splats; old leather seats with scratches, staining and surface cracks (none appear to be torn all the way through); sun fading to backs; scuffs to feet; some loose joinery.