Side Chair
c. 1820
19th Century
33 1/4 in. x 17 3/4 in. x 15 1/2 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Furniture
Medium and Support:
wood
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Children of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Woodhead, Jr.
Accession Number:
1979.6.9
A Hitchcock-type side chair, painted with red and black graining with traces of gold striping. It has a pillow-top with block and vase turnings on the crest rail. The upper slat has a center medallion flanked by lyres. The splayed bell front legs have button turnings just below the seat.