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An American Neo-Grec Gilt, Ebonized and Incised Walnut Gentleman's Armchair, c. 1870, bearing stamp of George Hunzinger, New York, the architectonic crest centered by a Classical mask, rectangular padded back flanked by incurvate "skeletal" stiles with block terminals, continuous upholstered arms with female bust supports swag seat rail, diagonal front legs stretcher, ball feet, height 40 in., en suite.

  • Notes: Note: A Hunzinger armchair from the collection of Helen Hersh and Charles Spoon nearly identical to this lot is illustrated in Harwood, The Furniture of George Hunzinger, Invention and Innovation in 19th c. America, p. 77, fig. 73

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October 12, 2008 10:00 AM CDT
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