PAIR OF CARVED MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS
Salem, c. 1830
Each with a bowed crest rail with acanthus carving along the top edge and terminating at each end with relief-carved scrolled "ram's horns" continuing to grooved styles holding a foliate carved stay rail centering an anthemion, above an upholstered slip seat on a bolection-molded seat rail raised on turned, tapering legs with lotus carved decoration, on metal casters and saber legs in back.
H: 33¾" W: 17" D: 20½"
Condition: Excellent: Wear consistent with age. Modern upholstery.
These bold chairs in the style of William IV, are part of the same set as a pair of identical chairs held by the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts.
S-S-BBO-066241
Dealer | Carswell Rush Berlin, Inc. |
Date: | c.1830 |
Origin | Salem or Boston |
Artist/Maker | |
Measurements | H: 33¾" W: 17" D: 20½" |
Inventory | View Dealer's Inventory |
Website | http://www.american-antiques.net |
Price | |
Contact | Carswell R. Berlin, 646-645-0404 or CarswellBerlin@msn.com |