Pair 18th C Chippendale Pierced Ladderback Chairs Signed W. Brown, Nottingham pottery The piece came in this

The piece came in this antique box and may be orignal to the set The screw earrings are a 20th century alteration and are marked 10K

Some missing stitching on the bottom of the bag

Dimensions: 5 ½” long 2 ¼ wide ladle ‘bowl’ Weight: 44g Condition: Sauce ladle is in fine age-related condition with some minor surface scuffs on the ladle from use

one reason being that Xavier left Mexico to travel to New York and around Europe for two years to visit museums

Pair 18th C Chippendale Pierced Ladderback Chairs Signed W. Brown, Nottingham pottery The piece came in thisA pair of very rare, Nottingham School,18th c. Chippendale Pierced Ladderback Chairs. The Nottingham School was a design center along the Pennsylvania, Maryland border in the mid 18th c. Closely reliant on architectural traditions, Nottingham area joiners and cabinetmakers creatively employed a variety of stylistic designs that are most closely linked to Philadelphia. Both chairs are signed on the underside of back seat rail, W. Brown. By Cabinet