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Chair (Side chair)
John Durand
1760-1790
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Durand (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Milford; Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Maple, soft
- Ash
- Tulip poplar
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1974.0039
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald P. Rose in memory of Mrs. Harry Horton Benkard
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Complete Details
Object Number
1974.0039
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
John Durand (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Milford; Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin is coastal Connecticut, probably Milford.
Date
1760-1790
Materials
- Maple, soft
- Ash
- Tulip poplar
- Paint
Dimensions (inches)
41.5 (H) x 19.5 (W) x 14.75 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
105 (H) x 50 (W) x 37.5 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD are at the feet.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
• Published: cat. no. 40, p. 72.Article: Forman, Benno M. 1974 The Crown and York Chairs of Coastal Connecticut and the Work of the Durands in Milford. Antiques. 105, no. 5 (May)
• Published: object discussed, pp. 1147-54.Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Textile with Montgomery Design Number: T27, p. 207, fig. 202