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Rare Writing-Arm Windsor Chair

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Rare Writing-Arm Windsor Chair

American (probably Connecticut), late 18th century. A comb-back writing-arm Windsor chair having a curving crest rail, seven long spindles and saddle seat. The chair features a substantial writing surface on its right side, supported by three spindles and a protruding tongue. Chair rises on splayed, turned legs joined by an H-stretcher; oah. 42.5, wd. 38 (including writing surface), seat dp. 15.75.

Note: This chair was purportedly in the collection of Wallace Nutting and, later, the Wadsworth Atheneum. It was acquired by the consignor from a Pennsylvania collector. Please see p.79 in Nutting's 1917 Windsor Chairs, where the pictured chair is listed as being a part of his collection and photo 2615 in his 1928 Furniture Treasury, where it is listed as formerly belonging to him.

Condition

Wear consistent with age. Old chip to front edge of seat. One long spindle replaced.

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Rare Writing-Arm Windsor Chair

Name: Rare Writing-Arm Windsor Chair
SKU: 30444155
Price: 2200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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