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Side Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1730-1760

GUSN

GUSN-254994

Description

Queen Anne transitional style with yoke crest set on turned rear stiles centering vasiform splat. Splat set into splat rail above replaced rush seat. Front legs have two ring turnings. Thin, paired double swell stretchers at front. Dowel stretchers paired at sides, single at rear. Refinished with red brown stain.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
cherry (wood)
ash (wood)
Chair

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

223.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Hudson River Valley

Dimensions

38 7/8 x 19 3/8 x 14 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.428

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