re: The frame

Jim, Sometimes undoing someone else’s mess is a whole lot harder than starting from scratch!

The builder of the chair was a good carver but must not have had a square. Some things were done really well and other things (that were original to the chair) were done poorly. All the repair work that had been done was pretty horrendous.

L/W

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