Armchair, spindle back
Date1640-1670
MediumHickory or ash throughout.
DimensionsOH: 38" OW: 23" OD: 18", H. to seat: 14"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Mary M. Sampson
Object number1942-38,2
DescriptionSpindle back armchair; cylindrical and ring- turned rear posts with igh, double mushroom finials; back composed of upper sausage and ring-turned cross member above a pair of larger cylindrical and ball-turned members between which are doweled three tapering, baluster-turend spindles; turned, cylindrical arm rests mortised between back posts and top of front posts; cylindrical front posts, stepped above seat; square, splint seat; six cylindrical stretchers, two on each side, one at front and one at rear.MarkingsNone found.
1740-1790
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1760-1800
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1725-1760
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