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Pair of Hepplewhite Side Chairs

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
New York, ca. 1785-1800.
Mahogany, birch and ash rails (seat frame).
Condition: Restoration to the ends of both front feet, otherwise in fine condition.
This pair of chairs has all the distinct features found on shield-back chairs made in New York. The shield-back molded frames and, splats with carved drapery swag designs with central plumes are typical features. The slightly bowed upholstered seat frames are supported by carved, reeded, tapered legs ending on spade feet.

More Information

Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Mahogany, birch and ash rails
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	ca. 1785-1800
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Hepplewhite
Dealer Reference #:	F-SF-CH 225
Incollect Reference #:	243166

Dimensions

W.	21.5 in;	H.	39 in;	D.	18.5 in;
W.	54.61 cm;	H.	99.06 cm;	D.	46.99 cm;

Seat H.	18 in;
Seat H.	45.72 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.

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