Federal Carved Mahogany Armchair, Probably Massachusetts, C. 1800. - Aug 04, 2023 | Bonhams In Ma
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Federal Carved Mahogany Armchair, probably Massachusetts, c. 1800.

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Federal Carved Mahogany Armchair, probably Massachusetts, c. 1800.
Federal Carved Mahogany Armchair, probably Massachusetts, c. 1800.
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Federal Carved Mahogany Armchair, probably Massachusetts, c. 1800. The elliptic crest rail centering a tablet composed of beaded crossed elements joined with leaves and topped by rosettes, serpentine arms on molded concave supports, over-upholstered seat on square tapering molded legs, (several old repairs), ht. 35 1/2, seat ht. 17 1/2 in. Footnotes: Provenance Handwritten label tacked inside front seat rail reads 'John Dorr / b. 1770-d. 1855-m. 1793 / Nov. 14 Esther Goldthwaite / She was born in Newton during the Siege of Boston / Oct. 9-1775-d. 1840 she / had 19 children'. Literature For a matching side chair in the Winterthur Museum collection, see Charles F. Montgomery, American Furniture: The Federal Period (New York: Viking Press, 1966), cat. no. 27. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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Federal Carved Mahogany Armchair, probably Massachusetts, c. 1800.

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