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A matched pair of carved walnut and burl wood trifid footed, wavy ribbon-back side or hall chairs. Cabriole front legs with shell carved knees and lateral volutes. The boxed double welted seats are newly upholstered over original sanitised horsehair. A rare and unusual form, of the period.
Details
Of the Period
Place of Origin
Date of Manufacture
c. 1730
Period
Materials and Techniques
Condition
Excellent. Very recent neutral reupholstery. Unusually fine estate condition..
Wear
Wear consistent with age and use
Dimensions
39.5 in. H
x
23.5 in. W
x
21 in. D
100 cm H
x
60 cm W
x
53 cm D
Seat Height
18.5 in. (47 cm)
Dealer Location
Woodbury, CT
Number of Items
2
Reference Number
U1207308667354
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