Hall or dining chair

Item Information

Title:
Hall or dining chair
Description:
Serpentine crest rail. Maple and birch with dark brown stain. Flaring ears, overshaped stiles and pierced vase-shaped splat; rush seat. Rests on straight front legs with box stretchers.
Date:
1770–1800
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
birch (wood)
maple (wood)
hall chairs
dining chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
maple (wood)
Chippendale
Birch
Maple
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Newbury
Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.)
Extent:
37 1/3 in. x 20 in. x 15 1/4 in. (H x W x D); 16.125 in. (D)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/50724
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
Accession #:
1986.184
Identifier:
50724