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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
Side chair (one of a pair)
1830–1850
1953.74a
Child's side chair
James Jenkins
1854
1944.64b
Child's side chair
James Jenkins
1854
1944.64a
Child's rocking chair
1860-1890
1943.291
Side chair (one of a set of nine)
Robert Jones Henderson
1828-1935
1934.43h
Side chair (one of a set of nine)
Robert Jones Henderson
1828-1835
1934.43i
Side chair (one of a set of nine)
Robert Jones Henderson
1828–1835
1934.43b
Side chair (one of a set of nine)
Robert Jones Henderson
1835-1845
1934.43f
Side chair (one of a set of nine)
Robert Jones Henderson
1828-1835
1934.43j
Side chair
1830-1840
1933.140