Lot 6063
  • 6063

Very Fine and Rare Chippendale Carved Walnut Open Armchair, Philadelphia, circa 1750

Estimate
25,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Walnut
  • Height 40 1/4 in.
appears to retain its original surface.

Provenance

Joe Kindig, Jr. & Son, York, Pennsylvania;
Margaret Wilson Lewis du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware.

Condition

With a lovely old surface. Old break and repair and small loss to top of proper right stile below crestrail. Both arms slightly loose. Fitted as a convenience chair.
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