Lot 258
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SCATTERGOOD FAMILY VERY FINE AND RARE SET OF SIX QUEEN ANNE CARVED WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1737

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • walnut
  • Height 40 1/2 in.

Provenance

These chairs were purportedly made in 1737 for the marriage of Joseph Scattergood (1713-1754) to Rebecca Watson (1719-1800);
Thomas Scattergood (1748-1814);
Joseph Scattergood, Sr. (1774-1824);
Joseph Scattergood, Jr. (1808-1877);
William Scattergood (1844-1914);
Dr. Joseph Scattergood (1870-1949);
Elizabeth Scattergood Carson;
Ann Carson Behr Gies;
Philip H. Bradley Co.Antiques, Downingtown, Pennsylvania.

Condition

Fine condition.
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