Chester Cornett (Kentucky, 1912-1981), Two Oak Chairs and Footstool

each chair with a woven seat, the footstool inscribed in pencil Chester Cornett.
Height of chairs 41 1/2 inches.

Provenance:

Custom ordered and purchased from artist in 1960s

Descended to current owner

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Mr. Fisher rejoined the firm in 2019 after working as a specialist in the American Furniture and Folk Art department at Sotheby’s New York. His areas of expertise include 18th, 19th, and 20th century American, Continental, and English furniture, decorative and folk art. Before coming to Hindman in 2013, Mr. Fisher worked in European Furniture and Decorative Arts in Philadelphia. He began his career working for a prints dealer focusing on works from the 16th through the 20th centuries.

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Ms. Vogelpohl joined the firm in 2013 as a cataloger in the American and European Furniture and Decorative Arts department. She became a department specialist in 2017, focusing on American decorative arts and silver. She received a BA from the College of Charleston and an MLITT in Art History from the University of Glasgow.

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Chester Cornett (Kentucky, 1912-1981), Two Oak Chairs and Footstool

each chair with a woven seat, the footstool inscribed in pencil Chester Cornett.
Height of chairs 41 1/2 inches.

Provenance:

Custom ordered and purchased from artist in 1960s

Descended to current owner

American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts

Chester Cornett (Kentucky, 1912-1981), Two Oak Chairs and Footstool

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