$100
Estimate: $400 - $700
American Furniture, Decorative & Folk Art
Auction: April 19, 2016 11:00:00 AM EDT
Provenance: Property Deaccessioned by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association.
The first chair was given to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association in 1979, by the Reverend and Mrs. Murray W. Dewart, in honor of both their mothers, Mrs. Submit Tewsbury Clarke Dewart Staube (the chair's previous owner) and Rosamond Randall Beirne, former Regent and Vice Regent for Maryland.
The second chair was purchased by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association in 1935 from an antique dealer near Hagerstown, Maryland.