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Side chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1755-1770

GUSN

GUSN-26823

Description

Side chair. Ball and claw feet. Pierced splat. Carved and applied shell at crest rail. Cabriole legs and stretchers. Replaced back splat. Modern slip cover [green wool] over silk upholstery with geometric floral motif in two shades of beige.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
walnut (wood)
Queen Anne
walnut (wood)
Walnut
Queen Anne
Chair

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

37 x 22 x 21 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

2001.144.2

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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