Vintage D. R. Dimes writing arm Windsor chair with knuckle grips. Crackle black over solid maple and tiger maple. Excellent condition. Wonderful hand block-planed writing surface and tiger maple grain on the back stile and the knuckles. Measures 47" high to the back, 29.5" high to the arms, 17.5" high to the seat, 37.5" wide overall, and 30" deep overall.
Antique American tiger maple work table circa 1825. Excellent condition. Strong all over tiger maple graining, wide board top, two 11" shaped drop leaves, two drawers with thick chamfered drawer bottoms and hand-cut dovetails, scalloped skirt, turned legs and wooden pin construction. Measures 30.25" high, 16.5" wide and 17.5" deep.
Howard Pyle Easel Stool Hercules Incorporated Edition 11 of 21 produced in December of 1994. Replication of the original stool Howard Pyle built and used, housed in the Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington, was licensed to Martin's Chairs, Inc. Howard Pyle (1853-1911), widely regarded as the father of American illustration. In 1883 Pyle bought a lot on Franklin Street in Wilmington and constructed what would become a Mecca of sorts for artists wishing to hone their skills under his tutelage. The stool measures 27" high x 16" wide x 10" deep.
Vintage set of 8 D. R. Dimes bamboo Windsor chairs. Six sides and two arms. Very good condition with normal traces of usage. Arm chair dimensions: 41.25" high to the back, 28" high to the arms, 17.5" high to the seat, 25" wide and 16" deep. Side chair dimensions: 39.5" high to the back, 17.5" high to the seat, 20" wide and 16" deep.
Vintage bench made tiger maple footrest or small bench. Queen Anne style. Wooden pin construction, and removable upholstered top. Measures 19 inches wide at the knees, 15 inches deep, and 19 inches high. Excellent condition, craftsmanship and patina.