Slat-Back Armchair With Drinking Arm, Extremely Rare - Antique Associated At West Townsend

Slat-Back Armchair With Drinking Arm, Extremely Rare

Portsmouth, New Hampshire Area

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The cleverly designed drinking arm that tilts and swivels is attached to the proper right arm support.

Item Date: 1735 - 1770

Measurement: 48" x 23" x 16"

Material: Maple, ash, and pine, and a wrought iron device that locks the table in its functional horizontal position.

Item Condition: Very good, excellent structural condition, modern rush seat.

Literature: For a very closely related example, see Ward, Four Centuries of Furniture in Portsmouth, fig. 13, p. 34.

SOLD

SKU 843-625

For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.