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Lot 236
Seven Assorted Antique American Chairs
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
19th and early 20th century, including a painted tall spindle-back armchair, rush seat high chair, ladder-back armchair with splint oak seat, arrow-back side chair with plank seat, shaped spindle-back armchair and a pair of rush seat chairs with turned splayed legs.

Painted chair 43 x 23 x 19 in.

From the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Lindley Butler, Reidsville, North Carolina

Fair condition; the painted chair with loss and flaking to the surface and with joint looseness and repairs to the arms; the high chair with breaks/loss to the woven seat; the ladder-back chair has been cut-down (seat height 13 in.) with later seat; arrow-back chair with chips and surface wear to the seat; shaped spindle-back chair with cracked and reset crest rail, break/repairs to stiles at arm joint, surface wear to seat; one of the pair of rush seat chairs with losses to seat, the other chair's crest rail with chip near stile joint.