Sold for:
$109,250
$109,250
Pair of Chester County, Pennsylvania maple ladderback side chairs, ca. 1730 , each with 5 arched slats and a rush seat with applied scalloped moldings, supported by extremely bold, turned front legs, joined by a ball and ring turned medial stretcher, retaining old brown stained surface, 46 1/2" h. Exhibited at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Worldly Goods , plate 177, this pair represents the essence of early Pennsylvania chairmaking
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2002-09-21
