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A FINE PAIR OF FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK ARMCHAIRSNew York, circa 1805

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A FINE PAIR OF FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK ARMCHAIRSNew York, circa 1805

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A FINE PAIR OF FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK ARMCHAIRS
New York, circa 1805
height 39in (99.1cm); width 22in (55.9cm); depth 18in (45.7cm)
Footnotes:
Provenance
Bernard and S. Dean Levy, Inc. New York.

Literature
Montgomery, Charles F., et al. American Furniture, the Federal Period: In the Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum. Bonanza Books, 1978, entry 57, for a similar armchair.

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A FINE PAIR OF FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK ARMCHAIRSNew York, circa 1805

Name: A FINE PAIR OF FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK ARMCHAIRSNew York, circa 1805
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Price: 4000 USD
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