A BLACK-PAINTED SACK-BACK WINDSOR ARMCHAIR

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A BLACK-PAINTED SACK-BACK WINDSOR ARMCHAIR
LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, 1790-1810

The bowed crestrail above seven tapering spindles joined by a U-shaped armrail continuing to scrolled handholds with bamboo-turned suppports over a D-shaped plank seat, on double swelled bamboo-turned legs joined by a bamboo-turned H-stretcher, the entire surface painted black and embellished with gilt highlights--41¼in. high