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$4,800.00

OUTSTANDING STATE OF MAINE FAN BACK WINDSOR SIDE CHAIR IN BLACK PAINT. Old black worn paint has cream line highlights. Outstanding features include finely carved scroll ears with shaped crest, boldly turned stiles, seven spindle back with nicely carved shaped seat. Bold turned splay legs having center stretcher with fine turnings. PROVENANCE: Stanley Family (of Stanley Tool fame) via William Holway. Probably a Winthrop, Maine chair by Joseph Metcalf who came to Winthrop in 1789. SIZE: 34-1/4” h x seat height 16-3/4”. CONDITION: Chair has been scraped down to present paint with a wonderful patina. Small old patch to left crest. Otherwise very good. 9-95843 (6,000-8,000)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2003
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