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Folder Location: Furniture--New York--General--Side Chair |
Accession No. 2003.0066 |
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Decorative Arts Photographic Collection |
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Winterthur Library
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Category: Furniture |
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Form: Chair, side |
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Title: Pair of Side Chairs |
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Maker: Ash, Gilbert |
Working Dates: ca. 1748-1785 |
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Creation Date: ca.1750 - ca.1760 |
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State/Region: New York |
Country: United States |
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Primary Medium: Cherry
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Secondary Medium: (none)
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Techniques (#1): Carved |
Techniques (#3): (none) |
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Techniques (#2): (none) |
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Style: Queen Anne |
Measurements: H. 39 in. |
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Description: Cherry side chairs with balloon seats. Back of chair has spooned profile, vase shaped splat, and undulating stiles. Crest is carved with a shell and vine design. Legs are cabriole with carved knees in a crosshatched acanthus leaf design. |
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Parts (#1): Legs, cabriole |
Parts (#2): Feet, claw-and-ball |
Parts (#3): Upholstery, modern textile |
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OWNER: Israel Sack Inc. |
Owner's Identification Number: 00110 |
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Address: 15 East 57th Street
New York, New York 10022-2557 |
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(signature/mark image not assigned) |
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Information Source #1: Israel Sack, Inc. American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection. Vol. 3. Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1972. |
Page No: 604 |
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Additional Notes: Code No. 1375 |
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Please use the following citation: Accession Number. 2003.0066
Decorative Arts Photographic Collection,
Visual Resources, Winterthur Library.
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Entry Date: 5/21/2003 11:43:22 AM |
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Contributor: K. Sikes |
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Revision Date: 4/7/2006 9:59:26 AM |
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Additional Description: Knee carving is identical to Sir William Johnson chairs. |
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