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Set of Three Very Fine and Rare Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1770

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January 19, 09:11 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

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Set of Three Very Fine and Rare Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chairs

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Circa 1770


Chairs marked II, III and IIII.

Height 38 5/8 in.

Two chairs: Christie's, New York, October 23, 1993, lot 206 and 206A.

Third chair: Israel Sack, Inc., New York. 

Albert Sack, Fine Points of Furniture: Early American, (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1950), p. 38;
American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection
, vol. 4., p. 1099.
One chair from this set was sold at American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, New York, Private Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Carlisle Kaufmann, Early American Furniture from New England, Pennsylvania, New York, October, 30-31, 1931, lot 441. Another from the set was sold at Christies, New York, June 12, 1982, lot 205.