A Chippendale carved mahogany side chair Possibly workshop of Benjamin Randolph (1737-1791), Philadelphia, PA, circa 1770

Shaped crest, pierced splat, shaped apron, cabriole legs with leaf-carved knees, ball-and-claw feet, appears to retain original slip seat frame.

H: 37 in. W: 23 in. D: 18 in.

Note

At least three related chairs are known to exist. One was sold Sotheby's October 9, 1997, lot 483; another at Brunk Auctions, May 21, 2022, lot 877; and another is in the collection of the St. Louis Art Museum (acc. no. 55.1932). A chair of this set is also illustrated, Albert Sack, Fine Points of Furniture: Early American (1950), p. 36.

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H.L. Chalfant Antiques, West Chester, Pennsylvania

The estate of Virginia M. Ford, Pennsylvania.

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A Chippendale carved mahogany side chair Possibly workshop of Benjamin Randolph (1737-1791), Philadelphia, PA, circa 1770

Shaped crest, pierced splat, shaped apron, cabriole legs with leaf-carved knees, ball-and-claw feet, appears to retain original slip seat frame.

H: 37 in. W: 23 in. D: 18 in.

Note

Provenance

H.L. Chalfant Antiques, West Chester, Pennsylvania

The estate of Virginia M. Ford, Pennsylvania.

American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts

A Chippendale carved mahogany side chair Possibly workshop of Benjamin Randolph (1737-1791), Philadelphia, PA, circa 1770

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A Chippendale carved mahogany side chair Possibly workshop of Benjamin Randolph (1737-1791), Philadelphia, PA, circa 1770