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THBHistoric Virginia American Windsor Highchair In Early Surface
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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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LiveOct 16, 2024
Including fine art, furniture, silver, maritime art, Native American art, & decorative arts including early ceramics and folk art; a rare Angel Gabriel weathervane; important Kentucky and North Carolina silver; Southern fine art by Hutty, Verner, and a Tennessee scene by James Hope; Charleston and other Southern furniture; American art including works by Sanford Gifford, George de Forest Brush, Theodore Butler, Ernest Lawson, two works by Andrew Wyeth, and others from the collection of Barbara Novak; and important Native American art featuring a Blackfoot war shirt and a Santo Domingo shield. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
probably Pennsylvania, 18th century, in original surface with traces of multiple paint histories, poplar plank seat, boldly turned arm supports, legs and stretchers, 33 x 14 x 11 in.
Provenance: Property Deaccessioned from the Chrysler Museum of Art. High chair said to have been used by John Randolph of Virginia. The chair was given by Randolph's mother to her friend Mrs. Phillip Barraud, wife of Dr. Phillip Barraud, surgeon of the Port of Norfolk during the Revolutionary War. By descent in family to the donor, Dr. Benjamin M. Blake; sold Brunk Auctions, September 15, 2012, lot 31, $6,490; A North Carolina Private Collection
- Provenance
Property Deaccessioned from the Chrysler Museum of Art. High chair said to have been used by John Randolph of Virginia. The chair was given by Randolph's mother to her friend Mrs. Phillip Barraud, wife of Dr. Phillip Barraud, surgeon of the Port of Norfolk during the Revolutionary War. By descent in family to the donor, Dr. Benjamin M. Blake; sold Brunk Auctions, September 15, 2012, lot 31, $6,490; A North Carolina Private Collection
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- Condition
proper right arm is an early replacement (7-1/2 in. repair), otherwise apparently untouched condition with losses to old paint surface, early accession number printed on bottom
