Duncan Phyfe Antique Furniture
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An Important set of 6 Mahogany & Mahogany Veneer chairs made by Duncan Phyfe New York circa 1830.. This set was part of the classical furnishings that were assembled by Page Talbott in the 1980's for the NJ Governor\'s mansion called Drumthwacket.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened an exhibit of Phyfe Furniture, Dec 20 2011, & there is an identical chair in the exhibit to this set. That chair is owned by Glorianna Gibbons a descendent of Duncan Phyfe. Her chair is part of the set of 16 lotus- back chairs that descended in the family of Eliza Phyfe Vail. Ms, Gibbons chair is part of that set of 16, & is plate 49 in the catalog to the show, & is the last image shown below.
The chairs have been professionally repaired and french polished
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A New York Pier table attributed to Duncan Phyfe NY circa 1830, with a feathered mahogany veneer, maintains original
mirror with original wooden backing, white marble is a replacement, table is 60 inches long, & could be used as a server
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An early 19thC American Clasical Mahogany Armchair attributed to Phyfe, [please refer to Thomas Gordon Smith;s reference to the furnishings in Milford Plantation], 42 1/2" tall, 25 3/4 wide, 27"deep
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Pricing
Available: yes
Item Number: 777
Circa: 1840
An American Classical or Empire Armchair by Duncan Phyfe, New York, 1840, mahogany & mahogany veneer, chair has been restored by prior owner & is in good usable condition, to see more good classical furniture, this chair strongly relates to the Phyfe Furniture at Milford Plantation documented by Thomas Gordon Smith
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