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Pair 19th Century American School Portraits

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American Hudson River School Gilt Frame: American, ca. 1850, having naturalistic ornament. One of a pair with Lot #316. Overall 46 1/2" x 63 1/2", rabbet 37" x 54", molding 5".

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American Hudson River School Gilt Frame: American, ca. 1850, having naturalistic ornament. One of a pair with Lot #315. Overall 46 1/2" x 63 1/2", rabbet 37" x 54", molding 5".

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Pair American Modern Lounge Chairs. walnut frames with Cane Back and Sides. Slope Arms.: Pair American Modern Lounge Chairs. walnut frames with Cane Back and Sides. Slope Arms. Dimensions: Height: 30.5 inches, Width: 24.5 inches, Depth: 32 inches. - Seat Height: 14 inches --- We offer cur

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PAIR AMERICAN EMPIRE TIGER MAPLE AND BIRD'S EYE MAPLE CANE-SEAT SIDE CHAIRS.: PAIR AMERICAN EMPIRE TIGER MAPLE AND BIRD'S EYE MAPLE CANE-SEAT SIDE CHAIRS. Shaped crest over vasiform splat.

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American School (20th Century) McKay Craft Chairs.: McKayCraft Cantilevered Sling Lounge Chair, 1933-1938, McKay Furniture Corp. Chrome-plated steel, enamel. From a South Kent, CT estate. - Dimensions: 36" h x 24.5" w x 28" d.

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PAIR AMERICAN QUEEN ANNE WINGBACK CHAIRS: Pair of American wingback chairs in the Queen Anne taste, each having cream upholstery, loose down filled seat cushion and rising on front cabriole legs with pad feet, apparently unmarked. Approximate

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Pair American Federal Mahogany Shield Back Chairs: Circa 1810. Having excellently carved backrest leading down to upholstered seat resting on tapered legs. H40" W20" D19" Sold from the collection of a private Charleston, South Carolina family South of

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Pair American Modern Gothic Carved Armchairs: Circa 1870. Each mahogany chair conforming with nicely carved frame and upholstered backs and seats resting on casters. H36" W28" D25"

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American School, Sitting in Silence: American, 20th century pastel on paper depicting a woman seated in a red armchair, face turned away from the window, signed illegibly l.r., 14 3/4" x 21" sight size, 26 1/2" x 32 1/2" framed.

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PR. AMERICAN CARVED OAK HIS/HER CHAIRS W/HEAVY CARVED: PAIR AMERICAN CARVED OAK HIS/HER CHAIRS W/HEAVY CARVED CREST RAILS W/PRANCING LIONS & ACANTHUS CARVED FINIALS, 19TH C., LARGEST H. 50" W. 28"

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Pair of American Carved Oak Pedestals with Swans: Pair of American Carved Oak Pedestals with Swansearly 20th century32 1/2 x 9 x 13 3/4 inches

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PAIR OF AMERICAN TWIG ARMCHAIRS.: Possibly West Virginia or Kentucky, circa 1900. Tightly bent in an intricate pattern. Some wear especially to the seats. I7" seat ht. 38"h.

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Pair of American Carved Oak Armchairs with Lions: Pair of American Carved Oak Armchairs with Lionsearly 20th century44 x 24 1/2 x 22 inches

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Pair of American Chippendale mahogany side chairs: A pair of American Chippendale mahogany side chairslate 18th centuryheight 37 1/2in (95cm); width 22in (56cm); depth of seat 16in (40cm)

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Pair of American Sheraton Style carved mahogany armchairs with upholstered seat, raised on turned: Pair of American Sheraton Style carved mahogany armchairs with upholstered seat, raised on turned tapered legs. 34" H x 22" W x 22" D; seated: 18.5".

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PAIR OF AMERICAN REGENCY-STYLE CHAIRS: Label to reverse for Smith & Watson, New York. H. 34" W. 22" D. 21 1/2" Seat H. 19"

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Pair 19th Century American School Portraits

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Description

Pair of American School portraits, featuring Palmer and Mary Cook, with Palmer holding a newspaper for the New York Enquirer, dated August 8, 1828 and Mary holding a small leather bound book, both sitting in matching painted and gilt Empire chairs. Attributed to Isaac Sheffield, active New York City and New London, Connecticut. Each portrait measuring 30 by 24 inches and in gilt and mahogany ogee frames measuring 40 by 34 inches. By descent through the O'Neil family, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Condition

Good condition with typical minor restorations and paintings having been relined in 1954. Minor losses to frames.

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Pair 19th Century American School Portraits

Name: Pair 19th Century American School Portraits
Brand: American School
SKU: 51158235
Price: 24000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,500 - $3,500

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