Brunk Auctions
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American & Southern | March 13, 2025

Thu, Mar 13, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1024

Fine New England Queen Anne Black Painted Open Armchair

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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probably North Shore Massachusetts or Portsmouth, 18th century, deeply shaped crest and scrolled arms, deeply shaped rams horn hand grips, turned stretchers and Spanish feet, old black paint, rush seat and loose dark red wool cushion, 42-3/4 x 23-1/2 x 19 in.

Provenance: According to consignor, formerly Henry Francis DuPont Collection; ex Bill Samaha; Elizabeth Stvan, Williamsburg, Virginia

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According to consignor, formerly Henry Francis DuPont Collection; ex Bill Samaha; Elizabeth Stvan, Williamsburg, Virginia

minor breaks and repairs at crest rail attachment, crack and repair at one rear stile with later screw repair, old loss to lamination at front stretcher, modern rush seat, black paint is old, but second surface, old loss at top of one arm support