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Windsor Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1765-1790

GUSN

GUSN-45428

Description

One of a pair of fanback Windsor chairs with tapered spindles, upturned ears, and turned stiles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fan-back Windsor chairs
ash (wood)
maple (wood)
American tulipwood (wood)
Chair
Chair, Windsor
Chair, Windsor

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

40 1/4 x 21 5/8 x 15 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Lee Griswold

Accession Number

1952.211A

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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