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Sackback Windsor armchair
Description:
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 5 of 7.
Repairs: Robert Whitley, 1980 outside piece of both arms replaced. left…
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 5 of 7.
Repairs: Robert Whitley, 1980 outside piece of both arms replaced. left…
Date:
circa 1773
Item type:
chair
Sackback Windsor armchair
Description:
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 6 of 7.
Repairs: replaced side pieces of both arms- recarved knuckles. Robert Whitley,…
Repairs: replaced side pieces of both arms- recarved knuckles. Robert Whitley,…
Date:
circa 1773
Item type:
chair
Sackback Windsor armchair
Description:
Spindle armchair with shaped arm rests terminating in knuckled hand grips. shield-shaped plank seat, vase turned and splayed legs with bobbin turned stretchers. 7 of 7.
Repairs: replaced side piece of both arms, recarved knuckles, filled in…
Repairs: replaced side piece of both arms, recarved knuckles, filled in…
Date:
circa 1778
Item type:
chair
Samuel Jones Valuation Accounts, 1784-1785
Description:
From inventory description: [sm; on cover: "THE CARPENTERS COMPANY / SAMUEL JONES / BOOK OF DEMENTTIONS / OF CARPENTERS WORK / NO.2 / 1784"] Samuel Jones, Itemized Valuations--under Carpenters' Company rules-- for various Buildings, Jan 1784 to 26…
Date:
1784-1785
Sanderson's Franklin House [engraving]
Description:
"Sanderson's Franklin House" engraving Advertisement for hotel. Shows Chestnut St., Philadelphia, store front, horses and carriages, pedestrians. Drawn and engraved by John Ruben Smith. Wood frame. 8-29-85 - Dr. Doris Fanelli, curator of INHP,…
Date:
c. 1832
Item type:
engraving