Bidspirit auction | The Brown Family Pair of

The Brown Family Pair of Chippendale Figured Mahogany Side Chairs - The Brown Family Pair of Chippendale Figured Mahogany Side Chairs Portsmouth, New Hampshire, circa 1775. Patches and repairs. Chairs with directly related splats are illustrated in Portsmouth Furniture: Masterworks from the New Hampshire Seacoast, ed. Brock Jobe, (Boston, MA: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities; distributed by University Press of New England, Hanover, NH, 1993), pp. 313-4. Provenance: John Brown (1736-1803), Providence, Rhode Island; To his daughter, Sarah Brown Herreshoff (1773-1846); To her son Charles Frederick Herreshoff (1809-1888); Thus by descent in the Herreshoff Family line. 37 1/4 x 21 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (94.6 x 54.6 x 41.9 cm.) Condition: Condition reports are not provided in catalog descriptions. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to requisite a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot.  We also recommended asking for a shipping quote before bidding as well.  CASH, CASHIER CHECK, MONEY ORDER, AND WIRE TRANSFER ARE ONLY METHODS OF PAYMENT ACCEPTED FOR JEWELRY, WATCHES, COINS, AND PRECIOUS METALS.