Easy chair, upholstered
Date1790-1810
OriginAmerica, Southeast
MediumBlack walnut with tulip poplar, white pine, and yellow pine.
DimensionsOH: 45"; H(seat): 16 1/4"; OW(seat): 28"; OD(seat): 23"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1939-129
DescriptionAppearance: Easy chair with high serpentine back with scrolled wings, high horizontally rolled arms; narrow slip seat concealing commode frame; front legs "square" in section, rear legs "square" in section, flaring out at back; two rectangular side stretchers. Woods: Primary: walnut. Secondary: four seat rails - tulip poplar as is exterior framing of commode seat, commode seat - white and yellow pine.
MarkingsNone found.
1780-1810
1775-1800
1800-1815
1760-1775
ca. 1775
1750-1770
1780-1795
1690-1715
1771-1776
1750-1770
ca. 1780
1755-1775