$138
Carved and Painted Rocking Chair with Axe and Saw Back, 19th century, the chair back designed as a vertically aligned axe and lower splat with sawtooth carving, all flanked by curving stiles, above chamfered cross-form sides joining an overupholstered oval seat, original red, yellow, and brown paint, (imperfections), ht. 31 3/4, seat ht. 15 in. Provenance: From a Pennsylvania Lodge. Estimate $200-250 spot where axe is attached at top with breaks and old repairs. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-07-15
