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Crook-Backed Chair |
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Catalog#: |
Winter/Spring 2002 |
Category: |
Furniture - American |
SubType: |
Chair |
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America-USA |
Era: |
18th Century |
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Very fine with a particularly bold front stretcher and delicate Spanish feet. Maple, in old black paint, with no structural restoration; now upholstered in 18th century 'Russia' leather. Boston, circa 1725-1735
See Benno M. Forman, American Seating Furniture (1988), pp. 334-340, for similar examples and history. Our website at PeterEaton.com is updated weekly and shows our current inventory.
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