Rare Belter Rococo rosewood slipper chair

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Price: $8,950.00 USD  - Currency Converter Shipping inside United States: Quoted at time of purchase Shipping outside United States: Quoted at time of purchase

Description: Rare Rococo laminated rosewood Victorian slipper chair made by John Henry Belter, NYC. The elegant open carved design features acorns, grapes, vines and a floral crest. The back of the chair is curved and solid - (notice the wonderful rosewood grain). The chair has an old worn - possibly original- red velvet fabric. The chair sits on the original brass castors. Similar chairs by Belter are pictured on pages 107 and 109 of "American Furniture of the 19th Century 1840-1880" by Eileen and Richard Dubrow and page 55 of "The Furniture of John Henry Belter and the Rococo Revival" by Marvin D Schwartz. A wonderful piece for the serious collector! Circa: 1850 Dimensions: 42"H x 18"W Finish: Good original Price: $8950.00

Status: For Sale	Reference#: 261310
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Title: Rare Belter Rococo rosewood slipper chair

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