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Couch

Artist Joseph Hosmer 1735 - 1821
Dateca. 1765
Terms
  • Couch Beds
  • Fabric
  • Maple
  • Concord (Massachusetts)
Dimensions98.4 × 186.6 × 70.5 cm (38 3/4 × 73 7/16 × 27 3/4 in.)
Credit LineCouch, attributed to Joseph Hosmer, Concord, MA, about 1765. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of Caroline Dinsmore; 2015.8.
Object number2015.8
DescriptionConstructed of Maple. The day bed (or couch) has raked back stiles each capped with an urn finial. The vase-shaped splat is housed between the crest rail and the lower cross rail, a gold color fabric cushion rests on the plain seat rails. 6 pad-footed cabriole legs attach to the seat rails and are connected beneath the seat with turned stretchers.
Collections
  • Furniture
Object number: 1999.43
1745 - 1760
Chair
Object number: F1103
Joseph Hosmer
1770-1800
Object number: F1104
Joseph Hosmer
1770-1800
Object number: F808
1770-1790
Object number: F1114
Joseph Hosmer
1770-1800
Side Chairs
Object number: F1115
Joseph Hosmer
1780-1790
Object number: F1120
Joseph Hosmer
Late 1700s to Early 1800s
Object number: F1121
Joseph Hosmer
1770-1800
Object number: F1094
1710-1730
Object number: 1996.11
Allen Chair Company
1910 - 1930