Rare set of 7 William Capen (born c. 1801) painted Windsor tablet-top chairs in original yellow paint, Portland, Maine, circa 1830-40. Excellent original condition, some very minor restoration to decoration. Each chair measures 17.5" W at the seat, 19.5 inches wide at the top, 17.5" H to the seat, and 34.25" H to the back. For an identical example, please see page 539, Figure 7-111, American Windsor Chairs by Nancy Goyne Evans, published 1996 by Hudson Hill Press and Winterthur Museum. This item is on display in our gallery at OLD SAYBROOK ANTIQUES CENTER and can be seen in-person by visiting 756 MIDDLESEX AVE OLD SAYBROOK, CT 06475. For hours of operation visit: http://www.OldSaybrookAntiquesCenter.com
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