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Corner Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1700-1730

GUSN

GUSN-273424

Description

Corner chair with ring vase, and turned front stretchers, double stretchers on all sides. Ring vase and turned stiles. Front legs terminate with spanish feet, rear legs have simple turned feet. Painted rush seat. Simple arm rest with ogee crest.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
cherry (wood)
Queen Anne Style
Chair, Corner

Associated Building

Original To Marrett House (Standish, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

New England

Dimensions

30 3/8 x 17 1/2 x 17 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Frances S. Marrett

Accession Number

1959.394

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