Rare and Desirable Maple Queen Anne Side Chair
Description:
This is a rare maple side chair attributed to William Savery. It has a cupid’s bow crest, spooned back with solid splat, rush seat and elaborately scalloped aprons. Cabriole front legs terminate in “crook’t” feet. The front stretcher is bobbin-turned.
Materials and Techniques:
Maple with rush seat.
Condition:
Seat is replaced. The legs are cracked at the rear stretcher joints. The splat is repaired at the back, has minor losses below the crest and has been re-glued at the stay rail joint. The proper left front foot is cracked at the bottom stretcher.
Origin: Philadelphia, PA.
Date: c. 1750-60.
Dimensions:
Width 21.375” | Height 41.125" | Depth 19” | Seat Height 17.5"
Price: $12,500
