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Windsor chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1725-1860

GUSN

GUSN-308510

Description

One of a set of four Windsor side chairs with carved crest rails and seven spindles. Bamboo turned legs and rails. Painted black.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Windsor chairs
wood (plant material)
paint (coating)
Chair
Chair, Windsor
Chair, Windsor

Associated Building

Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

37 x 16 x 15 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Frances Sortwell

Accession Number

1958.454.2

Related Items

Title Windsor chair Accession Number 1958.454.1
Title Windsor chair Accession Number 1958.454.3
Title Windsor chair Accession Number 1958.454.4

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