Late 19th Century Primitive Shaker Maple Farmhouse Ladder Back Rush Dining Chair

Description

Antique primitive shaker farmhouse chair. Made of maple featuring thumb back and ladderback with woven rush seat

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Maple

Details:
Number of Seats: 1
Seat Height: 17.0in
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

34 x 17 x 17 in

Late 19th Century Primitive Shaker Maple Farmhouse Ladder Back Rush Dining Chair

Lot 0148

Estimate $400-$730

Nov 7, 2026, 7:36 PM EST

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$200

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