Lot 211
  • 211

A Classical Carved and Figured Mahogany Lyre-Back Klismos Side Chair, Attributed to the workshop of Duncan Phyfe, New York, New York, Circa 1815

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Height 32 7/8 in.

Condition

Chair marked 'I' , and seat frame marked 'I'. Re-finished, secondary woods are poplar and ash; wear to carving; proper right lower scroll of harp with crack and re-gluing.
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