GUSN-26147
Cromwellian chair w/ tapestry-like modern upholstery. Front legs are turned w/ blocks and balls. Single rectangular stretcher at front. Two rectangular stretchers each side. Square, slightly canted back posts below seat. Above seat posts have ball turnings. Crest rail is new. Upper right stretcher probably oldest element. Probably assembled in the late 19th cent. of old elements.
side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
beech (wood)
Beech
Cromwellian
CHAIR
Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),
Unknown
34.875 x 18.5 x 15.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of William Perry Dudley
1966.1346
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