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Carved Chippendale Side Chair

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
New York, ca. 1765-1775.
Mahogany, poplar, slip-seat frame
Condition: Few knee returns replaced, otherwise in fine condition with minor imperfections. Leather old but not original.
This rare example is embellished with three carved shells on the crest rail and knees. The carved diamond form and scroll pattern splat and the gadrooned front rail are other features found on New York chairs from the Rococo period.

More Information

Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Mahogany, poplar, slip-seat frame
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	ca. 1765-1775
Styles / Movements:	Chippendale
Dealer Reference #:	F-SF-CH 219
Incollect Reference #:	240280

Dimensions

W.	23 in;	H.	38.5 in;	D.	21 in;
W.	58.42 cm;	H.	97.79 cm;	D.	53.34 cm;

Seat H.	17.5 in;
Seat H.	44.45 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.

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