Rare Child’s Sack-Back Windsor High Chair

New England, ca. 1780-1795
Hickory, ash, maple, pine seat
Over-all in fine condition, minor imperfections (shrinkage cracks), foot rest restored, retaining a historic surface with wonderful oxidation and old green paints.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger
This rare child’s Windsor high chair exhibits exceptional form, having an arched back above spindles with carved knuckle arms above a shaped seat is supported by long, bulbous-turned splayed legs joined by turned stretcher.
Illustrated in: “Living with Antiques: A Middle-Atlantic Collection of Collections, by John Newcomer,” Antiques Magazine, May 1999, Pg. 740.