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Chair is in Chippendale style with yoke crest that has blunt molded ears. Arch at crest center with ellipse cut-out below. Pierced vasiform splat with drapery and tassel above diamond overlaid by figure eight. Replaced slip seat cover with green wool. Elaborate leaf and scroll carved cabriole front legs ending in five-toed hairy claw and ball foot. Rectangular rear legs flare out near floor. Similar splat and crest to 1966.294.A-F
side chairs
mahogany (wood)
oak (wood)
cherry (wood)
Chair
Thacher, Mary
Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),
130.1981
Unknown
MA
37 1/8 x 16 3/16 (HxD) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.335
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Side Chairs Accession Number 1966.294A-F
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