probably British, 18th century, with carved crest and cane back, cane seat and scalloped skirt on "horse bone" legs with stretchers, 45-3/4 x 17-1/2 x 19 in.
Provenance: Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts
Note: This chair is a likely British precedent to the closely related Boston examples of the form.
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Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts
good structural condition, checking and cracks at front legs, holes in seat caning, breakout at skirt attachment (loose), scalloped apron possibly an old replacement?
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