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Arm chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1850-1865

GUSN

GUSN-19964

Description

One of pair of Rococo Revival walnut arm chairs w/ grape-carved element on crests (in black), repeated on legs and center of skirt. Cabriole legs on casters. Upholstered in modern orange velvet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

armchairs
chairs (furniture forms)
painting (coating)
walnut (wood)
Rococo Revival
walnut (wood)
Walnut
Painted
Rococo Revival
CHAIR, ARM

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

133.1

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

45 x 27.5 x 21 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.556

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