Object Number 1952.0050.002

Object Name

Chair (Side chair)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

William Buttre (Furniture Maker)

Place of Origin

Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1815-1818

Materials

Beech; Tulip poplar; Ash; Rush; Paint; Gilt; Shellac

Dimensions (inches)

35 (H) , 18.25 (W) , 20.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

89.218 (H) , 46.673 (W) , 49.848 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at seat; OD from back of crest to front of seat. W (crest) 16.875 in. (42.8 cm); W (feet) 15.25 in. (38.6 cm).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 471
[Book] Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1996 American Windsor Chairs.
• Published: pp. 219-20, fig. 5-53.