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Queen Anne Corner Chair

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Primary Wood: Mahogany
Secondary Wood: Pine

Height: 31 1/4 inches
Seat Height to Top of Rail: 15 inches
Width: 32 1/4 inches
Depth: 21 3/4 inches

Reference: This corner chair appears in Long Island is my Nation: The Decorative Arts & Craftsmen, 1640-1830, by Dean Failey, number 140, page 121. A corner chair with the same quarter wedge shape and pointed pad feet is in the collection of Winterthur and appears in Joseph Downs, American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods in The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, entry 62. This is a shape that is particular to New York.

More Information

Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	18th Century
Creation Date:	Circa 1750.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Queen Anne
Dealer Reference #:	6921
Incollect Reference #:	217838

Dimensions

W.	32.25 in;	H.	31.25 in;	D.	21.75 in;
W.	81.92 cm;	H.	79.38 cm;	D.	55.25 cm;

Seat H.	15 in;
Seat H.	38.1 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. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.