1793-1800
GUSN-55092
Window bench. Mahogany with silk upholstery. Serpentine front, open back; rectangular seat; scrolled arms carved and reeded. Seat and arms upholstered in yellow silk with decorative border of brass nail heads. Reeded legs terminate in spade feet.
window seats
mahogany (wood)
upholstering
Federal
Mahogany
Upholstered
Federal
Bench, Window
Attributed to McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 (Carver)
Salem, Massachusetts
28 1/3 x 47 1/2 x 14 1/3 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the children of Arthur and Susan Cabot Lyman
1966.128
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Window Bench Accession Number 1966.127
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