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CHIPPENDALE SIDE CHAIR

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
CHIPPENDALE SIDE CHAIR
Chippendale Side Chair
Attributed to Thomas Tufft or James Gillingham
Philadelphia. Circa 1765

Primary Wood: Mahogany
Secondary Woods: Yellow Pine, Atlantic White Cedar

Height: 38 inches
Width: 24 inches
Depth: 22 inches

Provenance: William Greenleaf Boardman, Hartford, Connecticut; Ralph Esmerian, New York; Private Collection, Virginia.

Reference: This chair is part of a set, one example of which is in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, illustrated in Morrison H. Heckscher, American Furniture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Late Colonial Period: The Queen Anne and Chippendale Styles, pages 103-104, plate 57 and The Girl Scouts’ Loan Exhibition, number 637; Bernard & S. Dean Levy, Inc. Galley Catalog VII, page 46.

More Information

Period:	18th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Chippendale
Incollect Reference #:	723763

Dimensions

W.	24 in;	H.	38 in;	D.	22 in;
W.	60.96 cm;	H.	96.52 cm;	D.	55.88 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top-quality Americana, working with some of the most prestigious private and public collections worldwide. We invite you to explore our varied collections of Americana, including American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework, and paintings, at our New York City loft space in Chelsea. For inquiries, please contact us at 212.628.7088 or email frank@levygalleries.com.