Chair, side

Furniture

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Chair, side

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.914

Description

Side chair with flattened yoke-shaped cresting rail: set atop stiles turned in vase on ovoid, spool, vase, ring and base forms, round-turned below cross-rail; vase-shaped splat of rather squeezed proportions, set between yoke and cross-rail; rush seat, round and ring-turned front legs, projecting above seat, and terminating in small turned feet; 2 round-turned stretchers each side, one at rear; front stretchers (2) turned in rough slender double vase forms; natural finish. .

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1734 - 1767 Date made: r. 1734 - 1767

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

PCR 1038

# 288

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

39-3/4 in

Width

18-1/2 in

Depth

16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 39 3/4 x 18 1/2 x 16 in. (101 x 47 x 40.6 cm)

Material

Maple, ash, Pine, rush

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Refinished in past, though at present, wood appears somewhat dry and faded: proper right stile ring turning has gouge in back beneath crest; proper right leg at center sausage turning has multiple gouges and missing wood; proper right leg at bottom turning has several cracks; proper left leg has some cracks at bottom foot; upper front stretcher on proper left side has gouges where it meets leg; proper right lower stretcher where it meets leg is separated;rush seat shows wear.

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial