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Outstanding Pair of Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs
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Outstanding Pair of Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs each having a serpentine crest with a cabachon carved cartouche and chip-carved knuckle ears, pierced vase-form splat with carved volutes, fluted stiles, molded seat rail, original slip seat frame, a carved shell centering the apron, cabriole legs with shell carved knees ending in ball and claw feet, and retaining a fine mellow patina.
Philadelphia, circa 1770.
Secondary wood: white cedar.
Height 40", seat rail height 16 3/4".
Provenance: The Matson-Clayton-Osbourne-Ross families; all of Chester Heightsw and Boothwyn areas of southern Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
