Pair of Windsor side chairs. Painted peach/pink with black and red twisted lines on spindes and stiles, foliate and floral with sun on crest, foliate on front of seat and legs. Spindles have one painted ring, stiles have one painted incised ring, legs have three painted incised rings, stretchers have two painted incised rings. Seat has one painted and one painted incised outline around its outer edge.
Windsor chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
wood (plant material)
paint (coating)
Chair
Chair
1057.1
Unknown
34 1/4 x 16 1/2 x 16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Museum Purchase
2014.67.1.1-.2
Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)
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