Windsor Chair-High Back, c. 18th century

Windsor Chair-High Back, c. 18th century

This Windsor chair is very close to English examples. This particular chair could be Connecticut. The seat is tulip poplar, the arms and twinings are hickory, and the legs, stretchers, crest rail and arm supports are birch. This chair is circa late 18th century. The chair has a shaped saddle seat with carved paw shaped arms. There is a turn stretcher base.

RC-4

Parlor 11/1987

Purchased from Roupen Gulbenk Franklin, TN

H 44 1/4" W (at arms) 26 1/4" Depth (at seat) 18 1/4" H (Seat) 19"