Lot 170: Very Fine 19th C. Pennsylvania Bench

Estimate: $1,000 – $1,500

Carved maple and poplar arms, original freehand and stencil decoration in greens and reds, with light cream and yellow coach lines, on a light brown background, morning glories, daisies and exotic floral decoration, turned 12 half spindle back in three sections, carved and decorated top splat, decorated seat front with minimal wear, two carved arrow arm supports, carved plank seat, decorated front legs, seat front and front stretchers, sold with a foam cotton covered seat pad, purchased from Gustave J.S. White Auction, Newport, RI, Lot 153, 17″ seat h, 34″ overall h, 6′ l, 19″ d (at seat).