Transitional Side Chair

Name/Title

Transitional Side Chair

Description

Transitional style side chair with a Queen Anne vase-shaped splat and with William and Mary Turnings including Spanish Feet. With a modern rush seat.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1720 - 1760

Time Period

18th Century

Notes

Made in New England, probably eastern Massachusetts

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Height

103.36 cm

Width

47.3 cm

Depth

38.7 cm

Material

Rush, Wood (maple)

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Notes

This chair was originally painted and bears traces of red paint. This red may have served as a primer for a final coat of black paint