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Side chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-15013

Description

Each w/ rectangular crest w/ (?) panel enclosed by horizontal grooves over 4 short ring turned spindles and medial slat w/ third slat below joined by grooved stiles over trapezoidal caned seat w/ molded rail. Raised on turned front legs ending in "spade" feet. The front legs joined by paired turned stretchers. The squared arched back legs w/ chamfered edges joined by paired dowel stretchers.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
ash (wood)
cane (plant material)
oak (wood)
Oak
Ash
Cane
CHAIR

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1983.157.7

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