A Pair of Gothic Revival Hall Chairs

Alexandria, Virginia
Circa 1850
The James Green Jones Family

This splendid pair of hall chairs has a wonderful old patina. Each back is well carved with a series of arches topped by crockets and a finial. The wooden seat has an apron with applied ornaments above turned and faceted front legs.

 

Oscar P. Fitzgerald, The Green Family of Cabinetmakers: An Alexandria Institution, 1817 – 1887, Plate 30.

Oak
Height: 54” Width: 20 Depth: 20½’
U276
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