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Pair of Chippendale Side Chairs

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Primary Wood: Mahogany
Secondary Woods: Maple and Birch blocks, Maple seat

Reference: For a very similar chair attributed to James Graham, please see the article by Kemble Widmer entitled “A Scotsman, Thomas Chippendale, and the Green Dragon Tavern” in Boston Furniture: 1700-1900, pages 126-149, specifically figure 7 for the splat design.

Provenance: Peckham family.

More Information

Origin:	United States, Massachusetts
Period:	18th Century
Creation Date:	Boston, circa 1765.
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Chippendale
Dealer Reference #:	6884
Incollect Reference #:	192824

Dimensions

W.	17.5 in;	H.	38 in;	D.	21.75 in;
W.	44.45 cm;	H.	96.52 cm;	D.	55.25 cm;

Seat H.	16.5 in;
Seat H.	41.91 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.

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