BOSTON, 1740-1750
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A QUEEN ANNE CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR
Boston, 1740-1750
The arched crestrail centering a lobed and scalloped shell above a solid vase-shaped splat flanked by reverse-curved stiles over a balloon-shaped seat with flat arched front rail, on cabriole legs with padded disc feet joined by ring and baluster-turned H-stretchers
39in. high
Boston, 1740-1750
The arched crestrail centering a lobed and scalloped shell above a solid vase-shaped splat flanked by reverse-curved stiles over a balloon-shaped seat with flat arched front rail, on cabriole legs with padded disc feet joined by ring and baluster-turned H-stretchers
39in. high
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr.,
David Stockwell, 1959
David Stockwell, 1959
Literature
Lita Solis-Cohen, "Living with antiques: The Bryn Mawr Home of Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Dawson Coleman," Antiques (April 1966), p. 575.
Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr., The Arts and Crafts of Newport Rhode Island 1640-1820 (Newport, 1954), p. 36, pl. 10.
Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr., The Arts and Crafts of Newport Rhode Island 1640-1820 (Newport, 1954), p. 36, pl. 10.
Exhibited
Newport, Rhode Island, Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, The Preservation Society of Newport County, summer 1953.