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American Classical Revival Macassar Ebony Throne Chair From The Frick Estate

$28,000
£21,348.40
€25,595.07
CA$40,282.62
A$41,428.45
CHF 23,435.11
MX$530,523.73
NOK 269,706.33
SEK 281,998.90
DKK 191,331.15

About the Item

Manufactured By Cottier & Co 3 East 34th St New York. Frick bill of sale described as a "Roman Chair of Golden Ebony" in Henry Fricks invoice for his summer home in Prides Crossing Massachusetts. Purchase price 325.00 dollars. This chair possibly used as a hall chair. Shaped saddle seat. Modelled on an ancient Roman throne chair. Fricks home 104 room Eagle Rock now gone was the largest home ever built on the North Shore of Massachusetts.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.25 in (81.92 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Classical Roman (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ebony,Macassar,Ebonized
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1904
  • Condition:
    Scratches on seat. Signs of wear but no losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838148568062

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