Side Chair

Object number
1885.2
Date
1710 – 1725
Description
Late William and Mary style side chair made with cherry wood with original leather upholstery on seat and back; back styles curve and crest rail is curved and yoked in "Queen Anne" style; front legs are block-and-turned with "paintbrush" feet; front stretcher is turned in tripartite design; Boston leather chair type. History of ownership in Ellery Family. (Chair from Ellery House on Thames Street). Ref: 1885 Inventory By Tilley, P. 20.
Credit Line
Gift of William C. Cozzens
Object Type
side chairs
Subjects
Ellery Family
Ellery House
Gliders (Outdoor furniture)
Related People & Organizations
Cozzens, William (associated)