Pennsylvania or Ohio River Valley, circa 1830, maple, pale salmon painted surface with parcel gilt, stenciled crossed cornucopias to crest rail and foliate spray to back, 50-1/2 x 19-3/4 x 23 in., seat height 18 in.
Provenance: From the Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama
Literature: published in Sumpter Priddy, American Fancy: Exuberance in the Arts 1790-1840 (Chipstone Foundation and the Milwaukee Art Museum, 2004), p. 141, fig. 242.
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From the Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama
paint with expected minor loss, mainly to seat, arms, and stretcher; chip loss to crest rail, typical edgewear throughout
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