Pair of Carved Mahogany Side Chairs
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Pair of Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, Pennsylvania, c. 1760-80, the serpentine crests centering carved shells above vasiform splats, trapezoidal slip seats, and beaded rails joining cabriole legs with shell-carved knees ending in pad feet on platforms, refinished, ht. 38 3/4, seat ht. 18 in.
A Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Collection
Estimate $1,500-2,500
seat frames replaced; not through-tenoned, one seat rail has a repaired crack, one chair has three plugged holes in the seat rail probably covering screws or pegs attached to a glue block. A couple of replaced knee returns. Chairs are very stable.
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Description:
Pair of Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, Pennsylvania, c. 1760-80, the serpentine crests centering carved shells above vasiform splats, trapezoidal slip seats, and beaded rails joining cabriole legs with shell-carved knees ending in pad feet on platforms, refinished, ht. 38 3/4, seat ht. 18 in.
A Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Collection
Estimate $1,500-2,500
seat frames replaced; not through-tenoned, one seat rail has a repaired crack, one chair has three plugged holes in the seat rail probably covering screws or pegs attached to a glue block. A couple of replaced knee returns. Chairs are very stable.
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