A Rare American Aesthetic Polychrome and Gilt-Decorated Parlor Chair in the Moorish Taste

A Rare American Aesthetic Polychrome and Gilt-Decorated Parlor Chair in the Moorish Taste (image 1/1)
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A Rare American Aesthetic Polychrome and Gilt-Decorated Parlor Chair in the Moorish Taste, mid-19th c., attributed to Herter Bros., New York, the crest and stiles painted with geometric motifs, the back designed with a series of arches and columns, the scrolled arms raised upon a rectangular seat with scalloped rail on turned legs.Note: The distinctive polychromed decoration, fluted supports and scalloped skirt of this chair are identical to those on two chairs attributed to Herter Brothers. One sold from the Peter Hill collection c. 2001, the other appears in a c. 1870 photograph of the drawing room of Lockwood Mathews Mansion, Norwalk, Connecticut.Reference: Franklin, Maine Antiques Digest, August 2001 and Howe, et al., Herter Brothers, Furniture and Interiors for a Gilded Age, p. 143.
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