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Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1760-1780

GUSN

GUSN-49625

Description

Pierced splat, slip seat, cabriole legs, ball-and-claw feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
beech (wood)
gadrooning
mahogany (wood)
claw-and-ball feet
Chippendale
Mahogany
Beech
Chippendale
Ball-and-Claw
Gadrooned
CHAIR

Inscription

Incised on rear seat rail: 1/11/ [etc.] [not clear in museum file] Brock Jobe: Says ""Mary [ ] Rose [ ]"" on seat frame.

Additional Identification Number

1.1964

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

37.25 x 23.5 x 17.625 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1978.111.1

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