Armchair

Furniture

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Armchair

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.371

Description

Chair, arm: turned stiles, with turned finials; stiles round beneath juncture with arms, terminating with sharp taper; four curved and arched slats, dowelled into stiles; curved and rolled arms; seat rails set into stiles and legs; rush seat; arms supported by upper portion of front legs, which are vase-turned in area of arm support, and round turned beneath, terminating in turned tapering feet; two stretchers each side and front, 1 behind, round turned.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1733 Date made: r. 1700 - 1733

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

49 in

Width

20 in

Depth

18 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 49 x 20 x 18 in. (124.5 x 50.8 x 45.7 cm)

Material

rush, Maple, hickory

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Rush seat rather new; not orignal.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Lean-to Chamber