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July 4th Americana 2015
  
Hepplewhite Dining Chairs $24,000
Thomas Schwenke, Inc.
50 Main St.
North Woodbury, CT 06878
fedfurn@schwenke.com
www.schwenke.com

Hepplewhite Dining Chairs
Exceptionally fine and rare set of 12 Hepplewhite transitional
mahogany dining chairs, with arched crest rail and flaring stiles, with pierced
cutout splat in prince of wales design, with molded front legs and "H"
stretchers, with slip seats. Connecticut, circa 1790-95. Attributed to Richard
Fosdick, New London. See Plate 99, 100, 101, pp. 83-4 New London County
Furniture 1640-1840, Lyman Allyn Museum. (Two later side chairs).
38" high, 21" wide, 19" deep.

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