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Side Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1750-1770

GUSN

GUSN-4508

Description

Queen Anne -- Chippendale transitional style. Slip seat upholstered in red damask.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
carving (processes)
damask
mahogany (wood)
shell (animal material)
Chippendale
Queen Anne
shell (animal material)
Damask
Mahogany
Carved
Chippendale
Queen Anne
Shell
CHAIR

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28.25 x 22.5 x 16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.229

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