Lot 2038
  • 2038

Very Rare Queen Anne Walnut Compass-Seat Side Chair, Philadelphia, circa 1735

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • walnut
  • Height 42 1/4 in.
splat and three knee returns replaced.

Literature

Alan Miller, "Flux in Design and Method in Early Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia Furniture," American Furniture 2014, ed. Luke Beckerdite, (Milwaukee, WI: Chipstone Foundation, 2014), fig. 50.

Condition

With a modern wool over-the-rail upholstered seat.
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