Pair 18th C Chippendale Pierced Ladderback Chairs Signed W. Brown, Nottingham pottery Box Length: 8”

Box Length: 8”

still has original gilding on the inside

one reason being that Xavier left Mexico to travel to New York and around Europe for two years to visit museums

some minor wear and dents

Pair 18th C Chippendale Pierced Ladderback Chairs Signed W. Brown, Nottingham pottery Box Length: 8”A pair of very rare, Nottingham School,18th c. Chippendale Pierced Ladderback Chairs. The Nottingham School was a design center along the Pennsylvania, Maryland border in the mid 18th c. Closely reliant on architectural traditions, Nottingham area joiners and cabinetmakers creatively employed a variety of stylistic designs that are most closely linked to Philadelphia. Both chairs are signed on the underside of back seat rail, W. Brown. By Cabinet