Lot 0122

A rare labeled painted, bamboo-turned Windsor rocking cradle, William Seaver and Nathaniel Frost, Bo

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A rare labeled painted, bamboo-turned Windsor rocking cradle, William Seaver and Nathaniel Frost, Bo

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Description

A rare labeled painted, bamboo-turned Windsor rocking cradle, William Seaver and Nathaniel Frost, Boston, MA, 1799-1802

Retains two printed paper labels for Seaver & Frost, State Street, Boston, and original paint. Branded "AHG" on face of foot rocker.

H: 36 ½ in. L: 39 ½ in.

Provenance

Estate of Gwynne Garbisch DcDevitt (1931-2022)
McDevitt was the daughter of Colonel Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch.

Literature

Discussed and illustrated, Nancy Goyne Evans, "Windsor Furniture Making in Boston: A Late but Innovative Center of the Craft," Boston Furniture 1700-1800 (2016), pg. 185, Fig. 9.

Condition

lot 122: in remarkable condition, retaining the original painted surface, which reflects some cracquelure commensurate with age; some expected loss to paint, including one visible area to seat; some rubbing and wear to painted surface, including to rockers; one spindle to tall back with detached old break- the glue repair coming undone

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A rare labeled painted, bamboo-turned Windsor rocking cradle, William Seaver and Nathaniel Frost, Bo

Name: A rare labeled painted, bamboo-turned Windsor rocking cradle, William Seaver and Nathaniel Frost, Bo
SKU: 164355817
Price: 26000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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Starting Price $400

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