SET OF FOUR FEDERAL SIDE CHAIRS Philadelphia Circa 1815 Primary Wood: Maple Secondary Wood: Maple, White Pine Height: 33 1 /
Portsmouth Circa 1795 Primary Woods: Mahogany, Flame Birch Secondary Woods: White Pine Height: 38 inches Width: 38 1 / 2 inches Depth: 21 inches Provenance: Nathan Liverant and Son Antiques FINE FEDERAL FLAME BIRCH INLAID BOW FRONT CHEST
2 inches, Width: 19 inches, Depth: 18 inches
Provenance: Israel Sack, Inc., New York Reference: These chairs appear in American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, Volume VII p. 1972, no. P5236 and American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, Volume VIII p. 2300, no. P5236. Another chair from the set appears in James Biddle's exhibition catalog, American Art from American Collections, no. 30. For a sideboard with related legs see Charles Montgomery, American Furniture: The Federal Period in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum , p. 366, no. 349.
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