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Easy chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1800-1830

GUSN

GUSN-50815

Description

Easy chair. Mahogany, satin upholstery. Serpentine crest on rounded flaring wings continuing to slightly flared arm; straight square legs; upholstered in green satin brocade.

Details

Descriptive Terms

easy chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
mahogany (wood)
Chippendale
Mahogany
Chippendale
CHAIR, EASY

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

47 1/3 x 30 x 29 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.396

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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