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Antique Pair of Classical Paint-Decorated Fancy Side Chairs, Circa 1840

$2,910per set
£2,200.23per set
€2,576per set
CA$4,140.21per set
A$4,211.35per set
CHF 2,416.88per set
MX$50,625.34per set
NOK 28,192.85per set
SEK 28,458.26per set
DKK 19,257.92per set

About the Item

Pair of Baltimore, Maryland classical paint-decorated fancy side chairs. Made of poplar and probably maple, the tablet crest with an applied scroll above two turned posts centering a narrow slat, old, possibly original cane seat, and distinctive shaped seat frame ends, raised on beehive- and ring-turned front legs and tapered splaying rear legs with an upper beehive-form turning joined by plain offset box stretchers with the tapered front stretcher having a central turning. Circa 1840 Each retains an early, probably original surface with touch-ups and possibly an over-lacquered surface, having a central spread-wing eagle surrounded by foliate devices on the tablet and foliate devices on the slat. Circa 1840. Dimensions: 31 1/4" HOA, 17 1/4" H seat, 17 3/4" x 15 3/4" seat. Provenance: From a Georgia private collection. Sloans & Kenyon, 4/28/2009, lot 821.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.25 in (79.38 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    American Classical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cane,Wood,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Original paint but with some possible touchups and over-lacquered surface. Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition! Minor losses to paint on the back of one chair.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10737247896512

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