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Armchair with four arched gradated slats and sausage-turned stiles. Scrolled arms terminate in pierced handholds. Baluster-turned arm supports rest on sausage and ball-turned front legs. Poplar, ash, and oak with rush seat. Traces of early green paint visible beneath oak graining and yellow striping.
armchairs
chairs (furniture forms)
ash (wood)
graining
oak (wood)
rush (material)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
turning (shaping process)
William and Mary
Chair
Chair
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Unknown
MA, Eastern Massachusetts
43 x 24 7/8 x 15 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.420
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