Brace-back Windsor armchair (one of a pair)
Henry Bacon
(American, active about 1768 to after 1780)
about 1780–1810
Object PlaceProvidence, Rhode Island, United States
Medium/TechniquePainted pine and maple, mahogany arms
DimensionsOverall: 99.1 x 50.8 x 51.4 cm (39 x 20 x 20 1/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated anonymously and Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number1976.820
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceScott, Corey, and Richmond families of East Providence, Rhode Island; October 6, 1976, Gustav J.S. White, Inc., Auction of Important Antiques, to John Walton, Connecticut; 1976, sold by Walton to the MFA. (Accession date December 8, 1976)
about 1780–1810
about 1830–60
about 1829–1849
late–3rd millennium B.C.
1809
1800–12
about 1807–10
1795–1810
about 1820
late 3rd millennium B.C.
late–3rd millennium B.C.
mid-17th - early 18th centuries