Sold for:
$6,435
$6,435
Philadelphia bowback windsor armchair, ca. 1780-1800 , with 4 serpentine pierced slats, downward curving arms with voluted hand holds, saddle seat, and bamboo turned splay legs joined by stretcher, retaining an old varnish surface, 38 1/2" h. For a nearly identical example, see Santore, The Windsor Style In America , vol. II, pg. 122. Provenance: Collection of J. Stodgell Stokes, Parke Bernet Galleries, Inc., March 1948, lot 136.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2007-04-21
