Lot Essay
This chair was formerly part of the J. Stogdell Stokes collection.
CONNECTICUT, 1780-1800
Details
A RED-PAINTED COMB-BACK WINDSOR ARMCHAIR
connecticut, 1780-1800
The serpentine crestrail with upswept ears above seven spindles over a continuous armrail ending in hand holds on baluster-turned supports over a shaped plank seat, on baluster-turned legs joined by baluster-turned H-stretchers
38in. high
connecticut, 1780-1800
The serpentine crestrail with upswept ears above seven spindles over a continuous armrail ending in hand holds on baluster-turned supports over a shaped plank seat, on baluster-turned legs joined by baluster-turned H-stretchers
38in. high
Provenance
Wayne Pratt
Literature
Wallace Nutting, Furniture Treasury (New York, 1948) vol II, p. , fig. 2597.
Charles Santore, The Windsor Style in America (Philadelphia, 1987) vol. II, p. 57
Charles Santore, The Windsor Style in America (Philadelphia, 1987) vol. II, p. 57