1730-1770
GUSN-256236
Queen Anne transitional style. Yoke crest thru pinned to tennon of rear stile. Vasiform splat on plain rail. Replaced rush seat with chestnut seat rails and corner blocks. Vase, ring and block turned front legs with Spanish feet. Ball and reel turned front stretcher, paired double swell and ring turned side stretchers, dowel at rear, all of chestnut. Refinished with brown stain. Splat and elements below seat very similar to 292.1981.
side chairs
maple (wood)
chestnut (wood)
ash (wood)
rush (material)
Chair
Thacher, Mary
Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),
295.1981
Unknown
New England
42 1/8 x 18 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.500
Title Side Chair Accession Number 1999.497
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