Furniture
Solomon Fussell (Possible maker)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1735-1749
Maple; Rush
1952.0236
Object Number1952.0236 |
Chair (Armchair)
Furniture
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Solomon Fussell (Possible maker)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1735-1749
Maple; Rush
45 (H) , 25.375 (W) , 18.875 (D)
114.3 (H) , 64.45 (W) , 47.94 (D)
OW at feet, OD at feet.
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[Book] Hutchins, Catherine E., et al. 1983 Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Published in fig. 51, p.104.
[Book] Forman, Benno M. 1988 American Seating Furniture, 1630-1730: An Interpretive Catalog.
• Published in fig.88, p.174.
[Article] Forman, Benno M. 1980 Delaware Valley "Crookt Foot" and Slat-Back Chairs: The Fussell-Savery Connection. Winterthur Portfolio. 15 (Spring): 41-64.
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[Thesis] Bacon, John M. 1991 Delaware Valley Slatback Chairs: A Formal and Analytical Survey". M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in Early American Culture
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[Article] Minardi, Lisa. 2013 Philadelphia, Funriture, and the Pennsylvania Germans: A Reevaluation. American Furniture. 196-292.
• Published: p. 208, fig. 19.