Side chair

Published/Created:

Philadelphia, Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, United States, or vicinity
ca. 1710–1740

Physical Description:

Height: 47 in.

Materials:

Maple; hickory; rush

Notes:

Sack catalogue description: William and Mary maple and hickory rush seat slat-back side chair with six deeply bowed graduated slats, intact ball feet at front and rear, ball and ring-turned frontal stretcher; a fine stately example. Ex-collection Philip Young, a pioneer Boston collector.
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Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 5, p. 1133, pl. P4079.

Variant Titles:

William and Mary maple slat-back side chair

Topics:

Decoration and ornament -- William and Mary style
Furniture -- United States

Period/Style:

William and Mary

Culture:

American

Accession Number:

4078

Genre:

side chairs (AAT)
slat-back chairs (AAT)

Format:

Image
Physical Object

Content Type:

Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Public

Source Title:

Israel Sack, Inc., Archive

Source Created:

New York, New York, United States
1957–1990

Source Note:

Sack, October 1974
This information is taken from the Israel Sack Furniture Archive and may not reflect current scholarship.

Folder:

Folder 10718 cab4dr3 tif

Yale Collection:

Yale University Art Gallery

Digital Collection:

Israel Sack Furniture Archive

OID:

10989241

PID:

digcoll:1025157