Bidspirit auction | Seven Painted Bamboo-Turned Balloon Back

Seven Painted Bamboo-Turned Balloon Back Windsor Chairs, 19th Century - A Set of Six Maroon Red-Painted Bamboo-Turned Balloon Back Windsor Chairs, 19th Century Mixed wood, seven-spindle back over a shaped seat, the legs joined by H-stretchers. Together with a similar green-painted bamboo turned balloon back side chair. (7) Dimensions: Height 36 1/2in; width 15 1/4in; depth of seat 14in; seat height 17 1/2in. Provenance:  From the Dorothea & Tom Buckner Estate. Dotty (Dorothea) and Tom Buckner began collecting Early American painted primitive furniture and accessories in 1979 and over the next 22 years they were regular buyers from a number of respected Bucks County, Pennsylvania antique dealers. Condition: Structurally sound. Retaining a grungy and dry surface. Early paint history. Heavy wear throughout. Minor repairs and refreshing.