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ca. 1710
GUSN-254779
Converted side chair. Low arch crest. Narrow wings on slightly concave top of flat arms. Upholstery of seat attached over rush seat. Understructure of chair appears to be a cut-down cc. 1710 sausage turned ladderback chair with turned legs and stretcher visible under glazed floral chintz upholstery. Castors on front legs, missing at rear.
easy chairs
ash (wood)
maple (wood)
upholstery
rush (material)
Chair, Easy
Thacher, Mary
Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),
132.1981
Unknown
New England
44 5/8 x 26 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.337
ca. 1710 (probably converted ca. 1900)
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