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Lot 172
Set of Four Southern Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Attributed to the Roanoke River Basin, late 18th century, oak and yellow pine secondary, stylized shaped crest rail, pierced back splat, molded shoe, upholstered slip seat, flush seat rail, square straight front legs, H-stretcher base, down-swept rear legs.

37.5 x 21 x 19.5 in.

From the Collection of Hiram Perkinson III, Tarboro, North Carolina

Reference: The Furniture of Coastal North Carolina 1700-1820, John Bivins, Jr., pg.353, fig. 6.131, for a similar example.

One chair with the back splat broken and detached, but present; later upholstery with staining and wear; some insect damage; some later corner brace blocks.

$2,000 - 4,000