Sold for:
$2,370
$2,370
High Fan-back Braced Windsor Armchair, Nantucket, c. 1790-1800, with scroll-carved crest terminals, knuckle handholds, and saddle seat, late 19th century black-painted surface with gilt striping over original blue or green, (imperfections), ht. 41, seat ht. 15 1/2 in. Literature: American Windsor Chairs , Nancy Goyne Evans, New York, 1996, pp. 380-383, shows and discusses a number of stylistically similar chairs. about two inches of height loss.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
