probably Massachusetts, late 18th century, camelback crest, downward sloped scrolled arms, slight serpentine bend to seat rail, square tapered molded front legs, with four loose cushions including two embroidered, two matching arm covers, 39 x 82 x 33 in., seat height 20-3/4 in.
Provenance: Israel Sack, Inc., New York, NY., December 1996 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $105,000); Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger
Literature: Illustrated as a "Best" example in Albert Sack, The Fine Points of Furniture, Early American (1950), p. 227.
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Israel Sack, Inc., New York, NY., December 1996 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $105,000); Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger
stretcher joints with repairs, upper legs with old tacking scars, upholstery with very light wear overall, frame with typical wear throughout including scuffs to feet (not inspected under upholstery)
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