Set of 4 Paint Decorated Plank Seat Chairs, Pennsylvania, Circa 1850's

Description

A Very Nice Set of 4 Paint Decorated Plank Seat Chairs, Pennsylvania, Circa 1850's

Signed in pencil on the bottom. Difficult to read, but there is a name, and a place. The place is "Moss Hill, PA". Moss Hill, from what I can find, Moss Hill is a place in the Huntingdon Valley of Montgomery & Bucks county.

Brown paint, with leaf and stylised "acorn"decorations. Original as found condition. Original paint, untouched surface.

Paint decoration over poplar and maple woods.

Size: 15" wide, 14" deep, 32 1/2" tall, 17" seat height

Condition: Great original surface, and super nice patina. Lots of good wear in the right spots. Wear and use marks are consistent with age and use. Paint loss from wear and use/age.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Condition: Great original surface, and super nice patina. Lots of good wear in the right spots. Wear and use marks are consistent with age and use. Paint loss from wear and use/age.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Maple, Paint, Pine

Details:
Seat Height: 17.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Number of Seats: 4

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Condition: Great original surface, and super nice patina. Lots of good wear in the right spots. Wear and use marks are consistent with age and use. Paint loss from wear and use/age.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

32.5 x 15 x 14 in

Set of 4 Paint Decorated Plank Seat Chairs, Pennsylvania, Circa 1850's

Lot 0208

Estimate $180-$380

Oct 26, 2026, 1:51 PM EDT

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