American Classical Revival Macassar Ebony Throne Chair from the Frick Estate

$28,000.00

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Description

American Classical Revival Macassar Ebony Throne Chair from the Frick Estate 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. Frick’s 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)

Additional information

PLACE OF ORIGIN

United States

PERIOD

Early 20th Century

MATERIALS

Ebonized, Ebony, Macassar

IN THE STYLE OF

Classical Roman

DATE OF MANUFACTURE

1904

CONDITION

Good. Scratches on seat. Signs of wear but no losses.