A CLASSICAL CARVED MAHOGANY CURULE-BASE ARMCHAIR
A CLASSICAL CARVED MAHOGANY CURULE-BASE ARMCHAIR

ATTRIBUTED TO DUNCAN PHYFE (1768-1854), NEW YORK CITY, CIRCA 1815

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A CLASSICAL CARVED MAHOGANY CURULE-BASE ARMCHAIR
Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (1768-1854), New York City, circa 1815
The bowed, scrolled and veneered tablet crest above an x-shaped molded splat centered by a carved rosette surrounded by a reeded frame continuing to reeded and downward scrolling shaped arms over urn-turned supports on plinths above a trapezoidal upholstered seat and reeded seat frame, on a reeded curule front support centered by an cast lion mask and with animal-paw feet and sabre back legs joined by perpendicular ring-turned swelled stretchers, en suite with the following lot
33in. high
Provenance
Litchfield Auction Gallery, Litchfield, Connecticut

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