Lot 999
  • 999

Very Rare William and Mary Turned and Black-Painted Maple Slat-Back Armchair, New Jersey, Circa 1750

Estimate
2,500 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • maple
  • Height 44 3/4 in.
retains an early black painted surface. 

Condition

Wear commensurate with age and use. Rush seat replaced.
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Catalogue Note

This is the only known New Jersey slat-back side chair that has pad feet rather than turned feet.