A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT SIDE CHAIR, PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1750

A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT SIDE CHAIR
PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1750
Rear rail with paper label hand-inscribed in ink, Mary R . Matlack/ I [leave?] this chair/ to her and her [sister]/ Rebecca Matlack/ Sarah Haines [in a different hand] [illegible] 1882
39 ½ in. high

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Provenance
Sarah (Evans) Haines (1804-1885), Burlington, New Jersey
Mary R. Matlack (b. 1841) and Rebecca Matlack, (1847-1922), nieces

Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM A DIRECT DESCENDANT OF RICHARD EDWARDS