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Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1760-1795

GUSN

GUSN-49360

Description

Side chair. Birch. Serpentine crest rail. Molded ears. Pierced splat. Rush seat. Block and vase-turned legs. Ring and ball-turned stretchers. Rests on Spanish feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
birch (wood)
Chair
Chair, Side
Chair, Side

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Salem, MA

Dimensions

37 x 20 x 14 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Florence Evans Bushee

Accession Number

1976.231.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Possibly

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