Pook and Pook Americana & International Auction 2021

73 311 The Taylor Family Queen Anne mahogany easy chair, Philadelphia, ca. 1760 , an early example of American upholstered seating furniture in the Queen Anne style, with cabriole legs ending in trifid feet. Provenance: Samuel Taylor and Mary Richardson Taylor; Mary Taylor (1789-1867), daughter, who married Edward Randolph (1784-1834), November 14, 1809; Mary Kneass Wood, wife of Edward R. Wood, grandson of Mary Taylor Randolph; Mary Wood Diaz, daughter; John W. Cadbury, Jr, son; John W. Cadbury, III, son; Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, January 27, 1990, sale 5968, lot 1120; Sotheby's, New York, Important American Furniture, Clocks, Decorations, American folk Art, folk Paintings and 20th Century Self-Taught Art, January 17, 1997, sale 6957, lot 1017; Property of a Gentleman; Sotheby's, New York, Property from a distinguished collection, January 20, 2017, lot 4245. $20,000-30,000