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Pair of Windsor Chairs

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1815-1830

GUSN

GUSN-303473

Description

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.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Windsor chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
wood (plant material)
paint (coating)
Chair
Chair

Additional Identification Number

1057.1

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34 1/4 x 16 1/2 x 16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Accession Number

2014.67.1.1-.2

Places

Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

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