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Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1860-1900

GUSN

GUSN-51072

Description

Windsor style chair with a concave, round cornered crest rail, over four rod-shaped spindles. It has a shaped plank seat, four tapering round legs and box stretchers. It is painted black with gilt stenciled decoration on the crest and stiles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
Pine
Painted
Windsor
Gilded
Stenciled
CHAIR

Associated Building

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

Additional Identification Number

1986.714.1,2

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

31.75 x 17.25 x 14.4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.714.1-2

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