Lot 289
A Rare Set of Twelve American Gothic Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs, c. 1830, Philadelphia, each with foliate finials, arched back with bookmatched crest rail, carved pendant rail, trapezoidal seat, blind fretwork on seat rail, square tapering legs, casters. Note: Two presented "in frame". Provenance: Acquired by the present owner from a Natchez, Mississippi, collector Note: A suite of dining chairs nearly identical to this lot is part of the dining room furnishings in the 1865 inventory from John T. Mc Murran's furnishings and is still installed at Melrose, Natchez (catalogue number NATC 325). Another suite of dining chairs nearly identical to this lot is in the dining room at Auburn in Washington, Mississippi. Reference: http://www.museum.nps.gov/natc/
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