Side chair, splat back
Date1760-1775
MediumMahogany; eastern white pine (corner blocks, seat frame).
DimensionsOH: 38 3/8"; OW: 24"; OD: 22"
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Ethel B. Hanford.
Object number1965-103
DescriptionSplat back side chair: Serpentine cresting with cabochon and leaf carving at center flanked by leafy scrolls. Scrolled ears with leaf-carving. Pierced, vasiform splat with tassel in center, below which is drapery effect flanked by leafy scrolls. "Square" seat; front legs cabriole, with attenuated acanthus carving at knees; end in claw-and-ball feet. Rear legs slightly rounded at center; squared at base.MarkingsNone found.
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