Stool

Furniture

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Boscobel House and Gardens

Name/Title

Stool

Entry/Object ID

F 76.43

Description

Carved mahogany rectangular stool with a curule base. The legs are veneered and joined by a turned stretcher. The seat is upholstered in reproduction blue wool formerly T 77.33) , with blue tape and fringe; on a plain curule base with angular turned stretcher.

Category

Furniture

Acquisition

Accession

F 76.43

Source or Donor

Sarah Anderson

Credit Line

Purchase, 1976

Furniture Details

Furniture Type

Stool

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1825 - 1835

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

16-1/2 in

Width

16-1/2 in

Depth

21 in

Material

Mahogany, Mahogany veneer, Ash, Wool upholstery

Provenance

Notes

Acquired in 1976 from Mrs. Alan N. (Sarah Benjamin) Anderson, a direct descendant of Nathaniel Prime. For other Prime furniture, see F 76.10 (sofa), F 76.4 (chairs), and F 76.7 (stools).