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THBFine American Federal Mahogany Wing Chair
About Seller
PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJul 15, 2023
Saturday, July 15, 2023 | Lots 718-1081 | Featuring four important collections; a group of objects from the Darsie-Thomson family of Pittsburgh, PA, including a Tiffany Peony lamp, a Tiffany Jewel and Feather lamp, a steel mill painting by Johanna Woodwell Hailman, and more . . . Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Philadelphia or Baltimore, circa 1795-1810, arched crest rail and wings, scrolled arms, serpentine seat rail, ring turned legs with an early surface, custom watered moreen upholstery by Easton Hill Textile Works, 48 x 30 x 24 in.
Note: A nearly identical easy chair is in the collection of the Winterthur Museum (Acc. 91.37) and is illustrated in Anderson and Trent, "A Catalog of American Easy Chairs," The American Furniture Journal, Chipstone Foundation, 1983: p. 221-222.
Condition
while not examined under upholstery, extant photographs suggest the frame is all original and in excellent condition, proper right front leg has an old repair, legs with scattered wear to surface, abrasions, and other imperfections from age and use, recent custom upholstery in excellent condition
- Provenance
Bruce A. Sikora Antiquarian, Bay Shore, New York, 1998, purchased for $15,000; Brunk Auctions, July 9, 2016, lot 744, purchased for $3,500; Private North Carolina Collection
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