One of eleven Grecian side chairs, grained rosewood w/ gilt striping. Double-slated backs, rolled seat aprons. Ball and bobbin turning on front legs and stretcher. Back legs are flared.
side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
caning
graining
painting (coating)
rosewood (wood)
rush (material)
Greek (ancient)
rush (material)
Rosewood
Rush
Painted
Grained
Caned
Grecian
CHAIR, SIDE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
126.423958
Unknown
18.5 (H) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.216.4
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