Assembled Set of Eight Chippendale Ribbon Back Dining Chairs

Circa 1780, attributed MA; birch with dark original mahogany toned finish; the assembled set consisting of four identical chairs and two very similar pairs; shaped, scalloped, and pierced splats; flame stitch upholstered slip seats; straight molded legs with stretcher base.

38 x 21 x 17 in.

Purchased from Elizabeth R. Daniel Antiques, Chapel Hill, NC October 4, 1976. Copy of original receipt available to winning bidder.

Later upholstery; age appropriate condition; scuffs and wear; overall good estate condition.