Lot Essay
A similar plank seat chair is illustrated in Garvan, p. 37, fig. 8, as well as in Garvan and Hummel, fig. 17.
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A MORAVIAN WALNUT BRETSTUHL
PROBABLY BETHLEHEM-NAZARETH, LEHIGH COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The baluster-shaped heart-pierced back above a chamfered trapezoidal plank seat on four chamfered splayed legs--38in. high
PROBABLY BETHLEHEM-NAZARETH, LEHIGH COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The baluster-shaped heart-pierced back above a chamfered trapezoidal plank seat on four chamfered splayed legs--38in. high
Provenance
Phil Cowan