Southern, Possibly Virginia, Painted Maple Ladderback - Nov 10, 2018 | Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates In Va
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SOUTHERN, POSSIBLY VIRGINIA, PAINTED MAPLE LADDERBACK

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SOUTHERN, POSSIBLY VIRGINIA, PAINTED MAPLE LADDERBACK
SOUTHERN, POSSIBLY VIRGINIA, PAINTED MAPLE LADDERBACK
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SOUTHERN, POSSIBLY VIRGINIA, PAINTED MAPLE LADDERBACK ARM CHAIR bold rail-and-spindle form, three-slat back, turned arm rests, woven-rush seat, and double box stretcher. Retains an early, possibly original, red-painted surface. Possibly Southside Virginia. Late 18th/early 19th century. 40" HOA, 17 1/2" x 20 1/2" seat.
Seat replaced. Feet ended out approximately 4 3/4". Old repair to proper left front leg.
Literature: See Hurst and Prown - Southern Furniture, 1680-1830, pp. 54-56 for related examples.
Provenance: Pook & Pook, The Pioneer Americana Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Donald A. Shelley, April 20-21, 2007, Lot 741.
Catalogue Note: Numerous related chairs featuring turned spindles under the arms have been recorded by MESDA. As a whole, they are referred to as the Mecklenburg County Turned Chair Group.
Condition
Seat replaced. Feet ended out approximately 4 3/4". Old repair to proper left front leg.
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SOUTHERN, POSSIBLY VIRGINIA, PAINTED MAPLE LADDERBACK

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