RARE WRITING ARM WINDSOR CHAIR IN BLACK PAINT.

Last quarter 18th century, Connecticut. Ebenezer Tracy School, Lisbon, CT. The chair displays early dry black paint over original red. The serpentine comb with upswept ears joined to five swelled spindles connected to the stepped arm rail continuing to outswept hand grip and broad paddle shaped writing arm all above the D-shape chestnut saddle seat mounted with a dovetailed drawer beneath raised feet on splayed vase ring and reel turned legs joined by H-form stretcher with blunt arrow turnings. Reference: For a similar example, see The Windsor Style in America by Santore, page 170, plate 182. SIZE: 44-1/2″ h of back, 16-1/2″ h of seat, 33-1/2″ w overall. CONDITION: Painted surfaces as noted, dried with abrasion wear on edges. Upper drawer guides replaced, otherwise in very good original condition. 50576-45 (2,000-4,000) – Lot 2247

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2247	$1,540.50	RARE WRITING ARM WINDSOR CHAIR IN BLACK PAINT. Last quarter 18th century, Connecticut. Ebenezer Tracy School, Lisbon, CT. The chair displays early dry black paint over original red. The serpentine comb with upswept ears joined to five swelled spindles connected to the stepped arm rail continuing to outswept hand grip and broad paddle shaped writing arm all above the D-shape chestnut saddle seat mounted with a dovetailed drawer beneath raised feet on splayed vase ring and reel turned legs joined by H-form stretcher with blunt arrow turnings. Reference: For a similar example, see The Windsor Style in America by Santore, page 170, plate 182. SIZE: 44-1/2″ h of back, 16-1/2″ h of seat, 33-1/2″ w overall. CONDITION: Painted surfaces as noted, dried with abrasion wear on edges. Upper drawer guides replaced, otherwise in very good original condition. 50576-45 (2,000-4,000) – Lot 2247 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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RARE WRITING ARM WINDSOR CHAIR IN BLACK PAINT.