British, circa 1800, three shield back, crest rails carved with wheat, acanthus carvings to end of scrolled arms, 37 x 55-1/2 x 21 in.
Provenance: This set was lent to Lefferts Homestead on May 7, 1934, but was never catalogued until Jan. 26, 1977.; Bequeathed by Margaret S. Bedel of Catskill, NY; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
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This set was lent to Lefferts Homestead on May 7, 1934, but was never catalogued until Jan. 26, 1977.; Bequeathed by Margaret S. Bedel of Catskill, NY; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
frame with surface wear, distress, chips, and dark patina; proper left stile and crest rail joint, proper right arm, and arm support with repairs at joints; pest damage to legs and underside, probably original upholstery with significant wear, missing dust cover or bottom board resulting in loose straw stuffing
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