1810 American Classical Federal Paint Decorated Fancy Chair

Description

A fine and rare American Federal paint decorated fancy chair in chrome yellow with gilt highlights including intertwined cornucopia on the back splat. Sophisticated X-form back with balloon caned seat and fully reeded legs. Measures 33.5" tall, seat height is 17.5" and the balloon seat is 18.5" across at the widest part. Good overall condition consistent with age - minor paint loss.

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good overall condition consistent with age - minor paint loss.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Wood

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
Seat Height: 17.5in
Number of Seats: 1
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good overall condition consistent with age - minor paint loss.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

33.5 x 18.5 x 15.5 in

1810 American Classical Federal Paint Decorated Fancy Chair

Lot 0710

Estimate $900-$1,480

Oct 18, 2026, 6:57 PM EDT

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