Chair, side

Furniture

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Chair, side

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.799

Description

Side chair: "Slat back" type; concave cresting rail, set between stiles; stiles with knob finials, round-turned at top, tapered, vase and bulb-turned above cross-rail, round-turned below, terminating in tapered feet; 4 molded vertical slats set between cresting rail and cross-rail; rush seat, painted yellow; front legs round and ball-turned, terminating in elongated ball feet; two stretchers each side, one at rear, round-turned; two sausage-turned front stretchers; black-painted, with gilt decoration.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1668 - 1699 Date made: r. 1668 - 1699

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

PCR 1045
#219

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

40-3/4 in

Width

18-1/2 in

Depth

16-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 40 3/4 x 18 1/2 x 16 3/4 in. (103.5 x 47 x 42.5 cm)

Material

Beech ?, rush

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: Taken by Cappolino for repair 10/18/68; Estimate $15.00. Remarks: Surface paint is dull and rough overall: top of stiles are worn; slats in back have minor scratches; proper left leg on sausage turning has deep crack; minor scuffing and scratches on back legs; seat is rotted and falling apart in the center; seat paint is cracking. 12/07- front rail is broken.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

File card is missing.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Attic, NW Corner