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Settle

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-64520

Description

Stamped “14 554” on rear. Elizabethan revival banquette, two animal paw feet. Chest with hinged lid; front, back, and side panels with foliate scroll carving on star punched background; straight reed and incised supports.

Details

Descriptive Terms

box settles
carving (processes)
walnut (wood)
cherry (wood)
Elizabethan Revival
walnut (wood)
Bench
Settle
Walnut
Carved
Elizabethan Revival
Settle

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

38 x 42 x 20 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.710

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