Lot 145

American Chippendale Mahogany Side Chair with Rush Seat

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

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American Chippendale Mahogany Side Chair with Rush Seat, Circa 1760-1780,
In the style of Goddard-Townsend, Newport, Rhode Island, having serpentine crest rail above pierced splat with replaced rush slip seat above square tapering legs joined by stretchers.

H: 37 W: 20 1/2 D: 16 1/4 in.

Condition

Multiple campaigns of repair and restoration from top to bottom. Joint separations. Refinished. Previous seat upholstery tack on side seat, rails. Repair to crack on splat. Repairs to ears on crest rail.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 37.00

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Henry Cabot Lee, father-in-law of Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States. Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth, granddaughter of Theodore Roosevelt. Mrs. George Mumford purchased by R. S. Donoho.