Pair of Side Chairs

Collection Item

Artist/Maker

Unknown maker

Dimensions

32-1/2 in. x 18-1/4 x 18-1/4 in.

City of Manufacture

New York

Date(s)

c. 1810

More Details

Artist / Maker

Unknown maker

City of Manufacture

New York

Date

c. 1810

Dimensions

32-1/2 in. x 18-1/4 x 18-1/4 in.

Medium

Primary woods: mahogany

Surface treatments: replacement upholstery

Labels / Inscriptions

signed “Brower”

Provenance

Rebecca Warner Swift (1785–1858) (m. Henry Swift), Amenia, NY; By descent to her daughter-in-law, Mary Messler Swift, (m. Charles Wells Swift d. 1877), Amenia, NY; By descent to her daughter, Elma D. Swift, Poughkeepsie, NY; By descent to her nephew, Theodore V. K. Swift, Poughkeepsie, NY. Sale, Christie’s, New York, Jun. 4, 1988, lot 217; William N. Banks, Jr. (1924–2019), Newnan, GA, 1988; His sale, Brunk Auctions, Asheville, Sept. 12, 2020, lot 122; Purchased by Schrimshers, 2020.