GUSN-222141
Side chair with turned finials and round stiles. The crest rail has a rounded cross in the center, outlined in gold. Two of the spindles are rounded with ovals in the center and the middle spindle is spear headed; the shapes in the spindles are outlined in gold. The seat is rush. The front lets are turned with gold cresting, the back legs are rounded, and the six stretchers are rounded. The stretcher in the front has an oval shape that is outlined in gold.
side chairs
wood (plant material)
paint (coating)
rush (material)
Chair
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
Unknown
33 2/16 x 18 4/16 x 15 15/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.2623.2
Title Side chair Accession Number 2006.44.2623.1
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