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Side Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1735-1760

GUSN

GUSN-171824

Description

Side chair, solid splat, pad foot. Set of four. Carved shell crest rail, round stiles, widely (3/4") chamfered rear legs, above side stretchers balloon seat, turned stretchers, cabriole legs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
Chair

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

40 7/8 x 22 1/4 x 17 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1948.153C

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