Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Arm Chairs
Object Number
1986-14-1 a,b
Description
Pair of cherry arm chairs with horsehair upholstered seats; straight squared legs with back having inside champher; arms grooved and upright; flared to meet S shaped arm with roll over end and flower terminal; shield shaped back with slightly flared sides, single outside bead on edge, vase shaped splat with five members, two tear drops with center small husk pendant, leaf swag and flared reeds at top; woven roccoco horse hair seat over old linen
Comment
Tradition has it that these chairs belonged to the Wolcott Family who gifted them to the Church as the chancel chairs for the 19th century building
Category
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1790
Dimensions
38" high x 24" wide x 19" deep
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)
