Important Americana: The Charles and Olenka Santore Collection
Important Americana: The Charles and Olenka Santore Collection
Rare and Fine Black-Painted Low-Back Windsor Settee, Daniel Carteret (w. 1786-1830), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1800
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January 20, 12:37 AM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Rare and Fine Black-Painted Low-Back Windsor Settee
Daniel Carteret (w. 1786-1830)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Circa 1800
Retains a early black paint over and earlier dark green paint. Branded beneath seat D CARTERET.
Height 31¾ in. by Width 81 in. by Depth 21¼ in.
Bernard & S. Dean Levy, Inc., New York.
Charles Santore, The Windsor Style in America: Volume II, A Continuing Pictorial Study of the History and Regional Characteristics of the Most Popular Furniture Form of Eighteenth-Century America, 1730-1830, (Philadelphia, PA: Running Press, 1987), pp. 197 and 247, no. 212.