A Scarce Set of Four c.1850 North American Pennsylvania Painted Chairs sub-Religion & Relics The Man in the Moon

The Man in the Moon refers to any of several pareidolic images of a human face

Realists portrayed real people not idealized types

two handles on the sides

beautifully worn

A Scarce Set of Four c.1850 North American Pennsylvania Painted Chairs sub-Religion & Relics The Man in the MoonOrigin: American Period: Early Mid Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1840 60 Width: 14. 75 inches Height: 32. 75 inches Depth: 14. 75 inches (all at maximum) The mid nineteenth century set of four matching spindle back black painted plank seated pine chairs of relatively small proportions with slatted knife backs each naively stencil decorated with bird and tulip flower motifs to the top crest rails and a wriggle motif with polka dots to