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Antique Chair Needs Classifying!

August 3, 2008 on 2:33 pm | In Uncategorized |

Our family has had an old chair which was passed down a few generations now, and I need some expert help from some of you antique-oriented folks out there to identify and perhaps assay the value of such a piece. I know that it was from the mid 1800’s and that it is made of oak which was stained to resemble mahogany. I have provided the images below which show the cupid details on the top and front of the piece. If anyone with experience in these matters would care to identify it, I would be grateful!

Here’s a close-up of the cupid detail on the front: