1800-1830
GUSN-255028
Pair of Windsor side chairs with bird cage style crest. Seven spindles of back flanked by main stiles, 3 spindles extend through secondary rail to dowel through crest. Plank seat with serpentine sides having line incised around spindles and top and bottom edges of seat face. Bamboo turned legs socketed through seat. Front and rear stetchers set at medial leg ring, sides dowel in at lower ring. Painted brown over yellow and black.
side chairs
wood (plant material)
Chair
Thacher, Mary
Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),
Unknown
USA, Northeast
35 1/4 x 19 1/2 x 15 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.444
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