Rosewood grained; scroll crest rail; conforming slat; shaped stiles; saber shape legs; trapezoidal chair rail; flat concave front stretcher. Generally darked(?) and crazed surface.
side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
birch (wood)
cane (plant material)
maple (wood)
rosewood (wood)
veneer
Empire (style)
maple (wood)
Birch
Maple
Rosewood
Cane
Empire
CHAIR
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
33.333 x 17 x 16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.403.4
New York state (United States)
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