10-4-2004Z American natural rush seat ladder-back
side chair, circa 1825.
11-21-2000a Pair of American Mahogany and figured
mahogany veneered late Classical upholstered slip seat side chairs
with shaped and pierced crest rail and back rail. Chestnut secondary
wood. Boston, circa 1830-45.
11-22-2000 Pair of American mahogany and figured
mahogany veneered late classical upholstered slip seat side chairs.
The shaped and piered crest rail is fitted with a pierced back
rail veneered in crotch mahogany. Boston, circa 1830-45.
8-3-2004 American Hepplewhite heart back mahogany
side chair with upholstered slip seat. The serpentine of the
front seat rail is repeated in the stretcher cross rail and the
detailed moldings of the back are repeated in the tapered leg
moldings. Corner blocks and seat frame are original. Philadelphia,
circa 1795.
8-25-97 Pair of English mahogany upholstered
seat side chairs, with serpentine crest rail supported by a pierced
splat carved with a rice and bellflower motif. The legs are square
& tapered and molding cut. Legs joined by an "H"
stretcher support the upholstered saddle seat. England, Georgian
Period, circa 1780.