Side chair (one of a pair)
1830-1850
Place madeUnited States, North America
Poplar, caning, paint
Overall: 34 1/4 x 17 x 17 in. ( 87 x 43.2 x 43.2 cm )
Gift of Miss Grace B. Morgan
1953.74b
According to the accession records, this chair was used by the family of the donor at Wilton, Connecticut.
DescriptionPoplar side chair painted black; scroll-shaped crest rail and vase-shaped splat with traces of stenciled design; trapezoidal caned seat with convex front edge; ring-turned front legs with ball feet joined by rectangular stetcher; two plain, round stretchers at either side and one plain, round stretcher in back.ClassificationsFURNITURE