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Mahogany arm chair with molded serpentine crest. Pierced splat with central lunette above cross rails with assymetrical acanthus leaf carving. Scrolled arms. Maple front and side seat rails and rear corner blocks; birch rear seat rail and front corner blocks. Rests on cabriole legs and ball and claw feet. Black leather upholstery.
armchairs
mahogany (wood)
maple (wood)
birch (wood)
eastern white pine (wood)
Chippendale
Chair
1933.6041
C114
Attributed to Gould, Nathaniel (Cabinetmaker)
MA
36 5/8 x 29 1/8 x 19 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Julia G. Crocker
1933.6041A
Massachusetts (United States)
Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Possibly
Title Chair seat cover fragment Accession Number 1933.6041B
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