2308

$355.50

PAIR OF KENTUCKY LADDERBACK SIDE CHAIRS.

First half 19th century. Each chair with three shaped and curved slats joined to the backswept flattened styles continuing to cylindrical legs with tapering feet joined by simple double box stretchers. The trapezoidal woven seat of overlapping weave. The uppermost shaped slat with pinned construction to the styles. SIZE: 29-1/2″ h, 14″ h (seat) x 16-1/2″ w (overall). PROVENANCE: Chairs originally acquired by folklorist Margot Mayo on her frequent trips to Kentucky to document Mountain Folk Music for the Library of Congress in 1936. CONDITION: Structurally very good with old undisturbed surface. One pin missing proper right upper slat. 50813-4 (600-700) – Lot 2308

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

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