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Rare Oversized Chippendale Corner Chair

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Rare Oversized Chippendale Corner Chair
Probably Connecticut, ca. 1780
Cherry Wood
Over-all in excellent condition, customary wear to the stretchers commensurate to age and use, historic iron seat bracing added to inside seat frame.
Provenance: Private Collection, Connecticut.
The rare and unusual oversized Chippendale corner chair of generous proportions has a wonderful carved, shaped crest rail with outward turning arms above well executed pierced splats with heart-shaped motifs. The seat frame and arms are supported by turned stiles terminating into molded Chippendale legs joined by stretchers.

Dimensions: 34" h., 33 ¾” w., 30" d., Seat: 18 ½” h.

F-SF-CH 286

More Information

Period:	18th Century
Creation Date:	ca. 1780
Styles / Movements:	Americana, Traditional, Chippendale
Dealer Reference #:	F-SF-CH 286
Incollect Reference #:	811547

Dimensions

W.	33.75 in;	H.	34 in;	D.	30 in;
W.	85.73 cm;	H.	86.36 cm;	D.	76.2 cm;

Seat H.	18.5 in;
Seat H.	46.99 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.