John Keith Russell Antiques

Shaker Rocking Arm Chair
 
An exceptional example of a classical New Lebanon four slat scroll arm chair, having a cushion rail in place of the traditional finial, (a rare variant with only two other examples known on a community chair).  Maple retaining an old or original orange stain and varnish finish.   Circa 1850.
Illustrated; The Shaker Legacy, p. 137
H. 44”, w. 15 3/4”, d. 23 1/2”.

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