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Carte-de-visite of an unidentified boy and a dog seated on a chair, Newburyport, Mass., undated

This carte-de-visite portrays an unidentified boy and a dog seated on a chair. Author Katherine Grier states that this photograph burlesques the "visual ...

Side chair

Gothic splats; shaped ears on crest rail; raked rear legs terminate in club feet; beaded seat rails; cabriole front legs terminate in claw and ball feet; ...

Side Chair

Curved crest rails with peaked ears and "scooped" center over vase-shaped splat; molded lower rail; rush seat with exposed corner seat rail, on baluster and ...

Parlor chair

Rococo Revival walnut side chair, part of a parlor set. Oval back w/ grape cluster carving on crest rail. Supported by short scrolled stiles. Shell ...

Gentleman's Armchair

Round seat, arms; wide flaring back; tufted upholstery

Armchair

Armchair with shield-shaped upholstered back; arm supports and legs have stop fluted decoration.

Slipper Chair

Pointed arch back; upholstered back and seat; quatrefoil corner blocks.

Boston Chair

Arched, molded crest; molded serpentine stiles, turned front legs and stretcher, leather seat. Painted black.

Morris Chair

Rectangular reclining chair with bowed and hinged five slat adjustable back. Blue and white "Brother Rabbit" patterned upholstered cushions.

Chair

Pair of Anglo-Indian arm chairs with deeply recessed intricately carved back with vines and berries, arm supports ending in creature heads, heavy carved, ...

[Weighing Thanksgiving gifts, no. 2 Chestnut St.]

Drawn by the artist at the direction of Mr. John Robinson. Half done from a photograph of the original sketch (made for OTNE, January, 1923). Demonstration of ...

Gov. Gore Chair [1730 House].

One in a series of three sketches (OR417-OR419). Detailed line drawing of pierced splat-back early Chippendale chairs. Details of fan section included.

[Chair, Carved, Cane-back beechwood.]

Sketch of 17th c. carved cane chair accompanied by mounted description of the chair and its history as a wedding present in 1848. Supposed to have been brought ...

Tarkington House, Kennebunkport, Me.

Interior photograph of a side table and two chairs in the Tarkington House, Kennebunkport, Me..

25 Exeter St., Boston, Mass., hall

This interior view shows the upper hall of the William Bliss House at 25 Exeter Street in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts. A chandelier hangs from the ornately ...

25 Exeter St., Boston, Mass., Parlor.

This interior view shows a parlor in the William Bliss House at 25 Exeter Street in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts. A chandelier hangs from the ornately ...

Head House, Upland Rd., Brookline, Mass.

Interior photograph of french furniture (chairs) in the Head House, Upland Road, Brookline, Mass.

Foster House, 7 Kirkland St., Cambridge, Mass., Library.

Interior photograph of the library in the Foster House, 7 Kirkland St., Cambridge, Mass. The photograph shows a Queen Anne Chair that now belongs to SPNEA.

F.H. Bigelow House, 4 Channing St., Cambridge, Mass., Corridor..

Interior photograph of a table and chairs in a lower corridor in the F.H. Bigelow House, 4 Channing St., Cambridge, Mass.

F.H. Bigelow House, 4 Channing St., Cambridge, Mass., Corridor..

Interior photograph of a table and chairs in a lower corridor in the F.H. Bigelow House, 4 Channing St., Cambridge, Mass.

F.H. Bigelow House, 4 Channing St., Cambridge, Mass., Corridor..

Interior photograph of a table and chairs in alower corridor in the F.H. Bigelow House, 4 Channing St., Cambridge, Mass.

Francis Peabody House, "The Lindens," Danvers, Mass.

Interior photograph of 3 chairs in the Francis Peabody House, "The Lindens," Danvers, Mass. The center chair has the Peabody Coat of Arms.

E.M. Major House, parlor, Drumlin Rd., Newton Center, Mass., 1946

Interior photograph of the E.M. Major House, Drumlin Road, Newton Center, Mass.

Pittsfield, Mass.

Interior stereo view photograph of a man in a rocking chair in a residence in Pittsfield, Mass.

Fowler House, Danversport, Mass., Dining Room.

Interior photograph of the dining room in the Fowler House, Danversport, Mass., with a mannequin(?) in a rocking chair in front of the fireplace.

Chairs for the Masses : A Brief History of the L. White Chair Company, Boston, Massachusetts

Between January, 1864, and December, 1869, the L. White Chair Company of Boston, was established, flourished briefly, then quietly disappeared. L. White ...

Trade card for furniture with an illustration of a chair, location unknown, undated

A trade card for furniture. The illustration presents a chair with an eagle back, sabre legs, and a rush seat in the center of a wreath. "Rest for the weary" ...

Ernest Longfellow House, Coolidge's Point, Manchester, Mass., Studio

Interior photograph of the studio in the Ernest Longfellow House, Coolidge's Point, Manchester, Mass. Artist Longfellow sits in a chair with a palette looking ...

Group of people sitting in the backyard of a house, Worcester, Mass., 1887

A group of people, three women, one man and a young girl, sit in the back yard of a house in Worcester, Massachusetts. Two of the women are sitting in chairs ...

Dr. Barstow's anniversary dinner, July 1, 1868

A large group of people celebrate an anniversary dinner for Dr. Barstow in Keene, New Hampshire on July 1, 1868. Men and women, dressed in finery, are seated ...