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RARE CHIPPENDALE GOOSENECK ARMCHAIR

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
RARE CHIPPENDALE GOOSENECK ARMCHAIR
Philadelphia Circa 1760

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

Height: 42 1/2 inches
Width: 26 1/2 inches
Depth: 27 1/2 inches

Provenance
Ginsburg & Levy, Inc., New York, 1928; to Ethel Gardner Dominick Stout (1876-1965) and Andrew Varick Stout (1872-1953), New York; to Gardner Dominick Stout (1903-84) and Clare Kellogg Stout (1908-89), New York and New Canaan, Connecticut; to Prentice K. Stout (1933-2021), Wakefield, Rhode Island.

Reference: The chair appears in the 1929 catalog of The Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition, see Loan Exhibition of Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century Furniture and Glass (New York: American Art Galleries, 1929), cat. no. 623. In this volume, the shell at the center of the seat rail is reversed. It is now in its proper orientation.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	18th Century
Creation Date:	1760
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Chippendale
Incollect Reference #:	829929

Dimensions

W.	26.5 in;	H.	42.5 in;	D.	27.5 in;
W.	67.31 cm;	H.	107.95 cm;	D.	69.85 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.