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A FEDERAL MAHOGANY LADDERBACK ARMCHAIR
PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1780
The shaped crestrail with scroll-carved ears above three conforming "pretzel"-carved slats flanked by shaped arms over a trapezoidal slip seat on square legs joined by H-stretchers (repairs to legs; was once fitted as a commode chair)--38in. high, 24in. wide, 18 3/4in. deep
PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1780
The shaped crestrail with scroll-carved ears above three conforming "pretzel"-carved slats flanked by shaped arms over a trapezoidal slip seat on square legs joined by H-stretchers (repairs to legs; was once fitted as a commode chair)--38in. high, 24in. wide, 18 3/4in. deep
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Jess Pavey