A pair of Chippendale carved mahogany side chairs, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1770

A pair of Chippendale carved mahogany side chairs, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1770

With “Gothic” splats.

H: 38 ½ in. W: 22 in. D: 18 in.

Provenance

Property of a gentleman.
Condition Report: lot 49: chair 1: brackets are possibly replaced, almost all of them have repaired breaks, glue blocks are replaced, break to proper left side stretcher with patch, crack to proper left side rear stile, minor wear and scuffing, the slip seat with iron supports, seat rail is marked “V” but slip seat not marked; chair 2: replaced glue blocks, repaired breaks are possibly replaced to most of the brackets, repaired break to joint of proper right stile at crestrail, rear stretcher with repaired break at junction of proper left rear leg, seat stamped “III” and frame stamped “III”