Image

Unknown Maker, English

Sack-back Windsor Armchair

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, English

Culture

English

Title

Sack-back Windsor Armchair

Year

ca. 1750

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

hardwood

Geography

Place Made: Thames Valley

Dimensions

97.8 x 71.1 x 71.1 cm (38 1/2 x 28 x 28 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Pierced Gothic splat with heart-shaped cut-out below silver plaque identifying the chair's orginal owner, Joshua Fisher of Philadelphia.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Anna Templeton-Cotill

Object Number

2003.112

Type

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, English
Sack-back Windsor Armchair, ca. 1750
Elm, yew, hardwoods
97.8 x 71.1 x 71.1 cm (38 1/2 x 28 x 28 inches)
Gift of Anna Templeton-Cotill 2003.112

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