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DateLate 1700s
Terms
- Side Chairs
- Rush
- Ash
- Beech
- Europe
Dimensions116.75 × 43.15 × 33 cm (45 15/16 × 17 × 13 in.)
Credit LineGift of Cummings E. Davis (1886)
Object numberF511A
DescriptionBeech, ash, rush. One of a pair (F511a,b) of high banister back side chairs with rush seats. Back posts angled back above seats; turned above seats only, with vase and columnar section, ball finials. Back feet scooped at front. Flat, uncarved crest rails mortised and tenoned to posts, tops scalloped. Front legs have block and vase turnings, ball feet. Remains of black paint.
Collections
- Furniture
