Armchair, windsor

Date1810-1830

Marked by W. Zutphen

OriginAmerica, Connecticut or Rhode Island

MediumMaple, tulip poplar, and hickory or ash

DimensionsOH: 34"; OW: 19 3/4"; OD: 16 3/4"

Credit LineGift of Anonymous Donors

Object number1971-586

DescriptionAppearance: Windsor armchair with square back, seven tapered spindles, and bamboo-style turned stiles, arm rests, arm supports, stretchers, and legs; arm rests meet stiles at a right angle about half way up and join with backward raking arm supports; two spindles support each arm rest; shaped seat with incised line around rear of seat in front of spindles; four bamboo-turned legs joined with side and medial stretchers.

Woods: The legs are maple, the seat is tulip, all other elements are hickory or ash.
MarkingsBranded beneath seat "W. ZUTPHEN"