One of four wooden side chairs, grain-painted to resemble tiger maple. Crest rail and lower slat carved in an arched and scalloped design. Five slender turned spindles. Curved stiles; caned seat. Cabriole front legs; flared back legs. Flat concave front stretcher. Two plain turned stretchers at sides; one at back.
side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
graining
wood (plant material)
Grained
CHAIR, SIDE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
82.2
Unknown
33.875 x 17 x 16.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5557.2
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