AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
EARLY PAINT DECORATED CHILD'S HIGHCHAIR. New England, possibly Maine, late 18th century. Having elliptical nippled finials above slightly backward raking rear posts / legs; with curved, shaped ladder back slats. Bobbin turned and incised arms, the front posts urn shaped, above forward raking front legs and double stretcher base. Maple and ash construction, original black and red paint with crusty over-varnish, and coach painter chrome yellow flourishes and pinstripes, with original black ash splint seat intact. SIZE: 39-1/2" h x 13" w x 13" d. Seat height 20". CONDITION: Good untouched patina in very good condition with pleasing wear to stretchers, arms and finials. 49140-153 (1,000-2,000) DH0