A CLASSICAL CARVED MAHOGANY WINDOW-SEAT
A CLASSICAL CARVED MAHOGANY WINDOW-SEAT

SCHOOL OF DUNCAN PHYFE (1768-1854), NEW YORK CITY, 1810-1820

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A CLASSICAL CARVED MAHOGANY WINDOW-SEAT
School of Duncan Phyfe (1768-1854), New York City, 1810-1820
The rectangular slip-seat flanked by raised double klismos-type splat ends, each with a tablet panelled crestrail and pierced, scrolled medial splats centering a carved pinecone flanked by molded stiles continuing to seatrail, on sabre legs
34in. high, 46in. wide, 14in. deep

Lot Essay

A window seat of similar form was sold in these Rooms, 18 October 1997, lot 78.