Sale 4728
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$800 – $1,200
The back rest caned, with plaque on the back engraved, "Chair Which Belonged to General Marion/ The Swamp Fox of the Revolution."
H: 46 in. W: 14 in. D: 16 in.Note
Francis Marion (c. 1732-1795) of South Carolina fought in the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War. Nicknamed the "Swamp Fox" for a remarkable ability to outwit and elude the enemy, Marion is considered a founder of modern guerilla warfare .
Provenance
A South Carolina collection.