Chair

Object/Artifact

-

Planting Fields

2024

2024

Name/Title

Chair

Entry/Object ID

1955.002.025

Description

A William and Mary "Great" chair, made of oak, having a sunflower and foliate carved crest rail and lower back rail, centered by a caned back panel, with an octagonal block-and-spiral-turned stile, curved arm rests, on spiral and blocked arm supports, caned seat, cross-hatched seat rail, double level sprial stretchered base, the upper level having box stretchers, the lower level having "H" stretchers, each leg ending in button feet.

Collection

Coe Hall

Cataloged By

Cannarsa

Acquisition

Accession

1955.002.025

Source or Donor

Coe, William Robertson

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Place

Location

England

Notes

Date: c. Late 17th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Chair

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Seating Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

47-1/2 in

Material

Wood: Oak, Caning, Red Damask, Wood, Textile

Location

Location

Room

Dining Room

Building

Coe Hall

Date

April 22, 2024

Move

MOV2024.1

Location

Room

Dining Room

Building

Coe Hall

Date

April 22, 2024

Location

Room

Breakfast Room

Building

Coe Hall

Moved By

Emily Leger

Date

April 18, 2024

Move

MOV2024.1

Location

Room

Servant's Porch

Building

Coe Hall

Category

Permanent

Date

August 16, 2023

Location

Room

Dining Room

Building

Coe Hall

Category

Permanent

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2024.1

Inventoried By

Amanda Massimillio

Inventoried Date

Jun 26, 2024

Inventory Project

INV2024.1

Inventoried By

Emily Leger

Inventoried Date

Apr 22, 2024

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

Re-caned in 2014 with matching stain.

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 24, 2014

Notes

Outgoing to Queen Ann Furniture Repair, Oyster Bay, 8/24/2014. Returned to Coe Hall with re-caned seat, 10/15/2014. Sticker from chair (now removed) indicating chair repaired in West Pawlet, VT, by Adelie Seamans.

Valuations

Valuation Type

Appraisal

Estimator

J. Badami

Date

Apr 3, 2004

Notes

Min. Value: 2800

Provenance

Notes

Collected By: William Robertson Coe William Robertson Coe Planting Fields Foundation Mentioned in attached letter to Charles, 12/20/1920, as purchased and in Oyster Bay

General Notes

Note

Notes: Marked with a branded "WP" two times on back split rail. Mentioned in a letter to Charles of London 12/20/1920 as "purchased and now in Oyster Bay." Status: OK

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

November 21, 2006

Updated By

Emily Leger

Update Date

February 14, 2025