Sold for:
$4,800
$4,800
Painted Windsor Fan-back Upholstered Armchair, probably from the shop of Joseph Henzey, Philadelphia, c. 1780-90, with carved knuckle handholds and finely turned arm supports, legs, and stretchers, early green paint over earlier red, ht. 41, seat ht. 15 in. Provenance: James and Nancy Glazer, purchased in 1989. Note: Joseph Henzey worked at 106 South Eighth Street in Philadelphia. According to the consignor, this is the only known Pennsylvania Windsor chair that was meant to be upholstered.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-10-27
