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Armchair. Ash, black paint, rush seat. Yoke-shaped crest and stiles; vasiform splat; arms on turned supports; rush seat. Ring-and-ball-turned front stretcher; swelled double rows of side stretchers; plain turned back stretcher. Rests on block-and-baluster-turned legs on Spanish feet.
chairs (furniture forms)
ash (wood)
turning (shaping process)
Queen Anne
Turned
Ash
Queen Anne
CHAIR
20.1983
Unknown
43 3/8 x 23 1/4 x 17 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
1987.1447
Wesselman, Linda J. and Martha D. Hamilton. Earliest Recollections: Furnishings from the Family of Edwin B. Sears. Boston: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, 1984.
Massachusetts (United States)
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