southern-chippendale-mahogany-side-chair
Lot 2094
Southern Chippendale Mahogany Side Chair
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Attributed to eastern Virginia or North Carolina, circa 1780, shaped crest rail with notched ear, distinctive pierced back splat, molded shoe, flush seat rail, slip seat, straight leg with inside chamfer, flush stretcher base.

38 x 20.25 x 19 in., seat height 17.5 in.

From the Estate of the late Dr. Larry Southworth, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Acquired Randal Huber, American Antiques.

Retains an attractive old dark accumulated surface.

Shrinkage split at top of back splat; later corner brace blocks; split and repairs to top of both front legs; old, possibly original slip stretcher; wear at legs.