1710-1730
GUSN-255305
Cylinder and flattened ball turned rear stiles with tall ball topped finial. Four horizontal splats graduated with narrowest at bottom. Rush seat with block socket joint at front set onto vase topped cylinder and ball turned front legs. Paired front stretcher having 3 ball turnings at center. Paired dowel stretchers at sides, single at rear. Stripped stained finish, probably painted originally.
side chairs
ash (wood)
poplar (wood)
rush (material)
Chair
Thacher, Mary
Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),
252.1981
Unknown
New England
38 7/8 x 19 1/8 x 14 (HxWxD) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.457
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