Sold for:
$2,133

Black-painted, Yellow-striped, and Parcel-gilt Tablet-back Side Chair, probably Baltimore, Maryland, area, c. 1830, the scrolled crest above vase- and ring-turned stiles joined by a rectangular splat, on plank seat and similarly turned frontal legs ending in ball feet, original surface, (paint wear), ht. 32, seat ht. 18 1/4 in. The structural condition on the chair is sound. It feels sturdy the joints are firm, no evidence of repairs, suitable for everyday use. The paint and gilt surface is original and does not show any retouch under black light.


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2012-08-12