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Windsor Armchair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1785-1800

GUSN

GUSN-42454

Description

Armchair. Windsor form. Maple legs, hardwood, paint. Bow-back crest with seven spimdles in back. Continuous arm style. Shaped arms with turned arm supports. Several coats of paint underneath coats of light green and black. Now painted white and gold.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Paper on seat bottom: Front Guest Chamber: Right/II one of 4 old painted chairs/all valued together at...$75.00

Additional Identification Number

C209

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

32 1/8 x 21 x 15 1/3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Julia G. Crocker

Accession Number

1933.6039

Places

Rhode Island (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)

Related Items

Title Chair Accession Number 1934.2893

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