chair

Furniture

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Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland

Name/Title

chair

Entry/Object ID

1991.043.001

Description

Chair. Empire style klismos side chair. Cane seat, original rosewood graining with gold stenciled scroll motifs on crest rail and stay rail, gold stenciled acanthus leaf motif on rear posts and front legs. 31.25" x 18" x 19.5" Baltimore, Md., 1820-1845.

Acquisition

Accession

1991.043

Source or Donor

Crapster-Pregont, Barbara

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note

Trail of ownership: Claudius Hess and Lavinia Long of Taneytown, Md. to Mrs. B. Walter (Ellen Long) Crapster, Taneytown to Dr. Basil L. Crapster, Gettysburg, Pa. To Dr. Barbara Crapster-Pregont, Merrill, Wisconsin (donor). Matches 91.43.2 and .3