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This three slat chair, circa 1850-1900, is a chair from East Tennessee. Several have been seen which are similar to this example. The high finials and the strong, but loosely woven split-oak seat are two Tennessee characteristics. The top slat has…

This chair, circa 1760-1800, has 5 slats and is probably of Pennsylvanic origin. It is very similar to examples found in Pennsylvania, in fact, almost identical. If the chair demonstrated a weaker design, it might be Southern, but with the fine…

This chair, circa 1760-1800, has 5 slats and is probably of Pennsylvanic origin. It is very similar to examples found in Pennsylvania, in fact, almost identical. If the chair demonstrated a weaker design, it might be Southern, but with the fine…

This chair, circa 1760-1800, has 5 slats and is probably of Pennsylvanic origin. It is very similar to examples found in Pennsylvania, in fact, almost identical. If the chair demonstrated a weaker design, it might be Southern, but with the fine…

This chair is another of the brace-back Virginia Craftsman products. Tall wooden, green-painted chair with an 11-spindle back. 2 spindles are in a "V"-shape in center back. 2 outside spindles are larger than the 9 center spindles. Top of chair legs…

This hickory and birch child's ladderback chair, circa 1800, was probably painted yellow or orange originally. It has one replaced arm, and the lowest of the three horizontal splats has been replaced. This is a better-than-average chair in that it…

This chair is circa 1810-1815. This type of "Rod-Back Chair" is found in the federal period from 1790-1815. The bamboo turnings and the box stretchers indicate about 1790. This particular chair could be from the Tennessee/North Carolina area as the…

This continuous arm Windsor chair is circa 1800-1810. this type of chair is purely an American invention and is not found made south of New York. The seat is of white pine, and the rest of the chair is of mixed woods-ash, oak, maple, and probably…

These Reproduction , comb-back Windsor chairs were made by "Virginia craftsmen of Harrisonburg, Virginia. The style of these chairs is circa 1770-1790 Philadelphia. They are well made and have a "mustard paint". Windsor chairs were produced…

This bow-back Windsor chair is circa 1795-1810. this might be a Philadelphia chair. The chair was painted originally , but what is now on the chair is not old. The seat is white pine and one arm is birch and the other is oak. There is a saddle…