New York, mid 19th century, attributed to John Henry Belter, in the Rosalie pattern with floral carved crest and scrolled back, carved seat rail, carved legs with casters, tufted red velvet upholstery, 38 x 40 x 27 in.

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Provenance: The Columbian Lady Antiques, Sutter Creek, California; Collection of Dr. Norbert Mary Fahey, Sacramento, California; Sold Neal Auction Company, April 9, 2022, lot 219 for $5,550; John W. Stark House, Springfield, Tennessee

scattered varnish distress and discoloration, other surface distress, one with patch at leaf tips and some areas of minor loss, one rear leg likely restored and spliced at bottom, one with break and repair at grape motif at scrolled arm, other repairs and minor losses at crests, modern upholstery in good condition, not examined under upholstery