Maple William and Mary banister-back side chair, carved pierced and scrolled serpentine crest, sloping serpentine arms on turned arm supports that go down to the top side stretcher, block and turned posts with urn and ball finials, four split banisters, broad rush seat, block and turned front legs on bun feet, plain side and rear stretchers and simple turned front legs. Possibly Canadian.
armchairs
maple (wood)
rush (material)
paint (coating)
carving (processes)
turning (shaping process)
Covering, Wall
Armchair
Rail, Chair
Armchair
Associated With Bowman-Carney House (Dresden, Me.),
BOW-710
Unknown
43 3/4 x 24 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of William G. Waters
2016.188.661
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