Estate Sale Auction Hand carved Sculptures, Redware, Brand Name Collectibles, Tools & Household Items
Lot 40:
Description
A pair of miniature wooden chairs designed in the Colonial Revival style. The first item is a Windsor style tete-a-tete settee featuring a black painted finish and a stained reddish-brown seat. It is constructed with two arched bow-backs, each containing vertical spindles, joined by a continuous arm rail. The contoured seat is supported by turned legs connected by a braced H-stretcher base. The second item is a rocking chair crafted from a light-toned wood. It features a shaped crest rail with a central heart-shaped cutout above a back with four vertical spindles. The piece includes contoured armrests and a shaped seat, all mounted on a pair of curved rockers. No maker marks, signatures, or labels are present on the undersides of either item.
Rocking chair height: 14 inches
Settee width: 14.5 inches
Settee height: 11.5 inches.
Condition report:
Both items are in good overall condition with minor surface wear and small scuffs consistent with age and handled use. The black finish on the settee shows light thinning and small abrasions in localized areas. The rocking chair displays natural grain variations. The joinery on both pieces appears stable.
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