Side chair. Poplar posts; ash seat rails and stretchers; maple banisters, crest, and splat rail. Bannister back with columnar stiles surmounted by crest with s-scrolls and vegetal carving. Swelled and ring-and-ball-turned stiles with ball-and-knob-turned finials. Replaced rush seat. Block-and-baluster turned legs. Five ball-turned stretchers.
chairs (furniture forms)
ash (wood)
maple (wood)
painting (coating)
poplar (wood)
maple (wood)
William and Mary
Chair
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
MA, Boston-Salem area; Boston, MA; Salem, MA
48 7/8 x 19 x 16 1/5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.635
Massachusetts (United States)
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