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20th Century American Ladder Back Armchair with Needlepoint Cushion

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20th Century American Ladder Back Armchair with Rush Seat and Needlepoint Cushion. This American ladder-back armchair is a quintessential example of early American craftsmanship. The chair features a simple yet elegant design with turned spindles forming the distinctive ladder-back, sturdy armrests, and a woven rush seat. The wood displays a warm, honey-toned patina consistent with age and use. The current seat cushion is a later addition, featuring a colorful geometric needlepoint design. Condition: slight scuffing on the legs. Cushion is in excellent condition. Wear consistent with age and use. 19' deep x 24" wide x 36" high x 13" seat height
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)Seat Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    American Craftsman (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Needlepoint
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Slight scuffing on the legs. Cushion is in excellent condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Southampton, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2005343286792

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