Side chair, splat back
Date1790-1815
MediumMahogany and maple
DimensionsOH: 38"; OW: 22"; OD: 21"
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Ethel B. Hanford.
Object number1965-107
DescriptionSplat back side chair: Arched and molded cresting with serpentine stiles, also molded. Pierced vasiform splat with Prince of Wales feathers in upper portion, flanked by serpentine uprights, the outer ones of which curve inwards and terminate in scrolls at top. Seat serpentine in front; bowed at sides; upholstered over the rails with brass tacks at base. Rear legs square in section; "kick out" at back. Front legs also square in section; tapering, with molded fronts and outer sides. Side, rear, and medial stretchers rectangular and plain.Mark(s)None found.
1790-1800
ca. 1790
1790-1800
1765-1790
1790-1810
1795-1810
1790-1800
1790-1800
ca. 1770
1790-1805
ca. 1765