Showrooms

Sack-Back Windsor Armchair

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Probably Eastern Connecticut, ca. 1780-1805.
Mixed woods (hickory and ash), painted surface.
Over-all in great condition, retaining a 19th c. black painted surface over original green, minor shrinkage crack on bowed rail.
The armchair exhibits exceptional form with a bowed top rail forming a hoop with flared spindles flanking shaped arms above a nicely proportioned saddle seat, supported by bulbous turned legs joined by stretchers.

Dimensions: 36"h (top rail)/ 17 ¼”h (seat), 23"w, 18 ½”d

Item ID: F-SF-CH 287

More Information

Origin:	United States, Connecticut
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Painted Wood
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Americana, Country, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	F-SF-CH 287
Incollect Reference #:	746947

Dimensions

W.	23 in;	H.	36 in;	D.	18.5 in;
W.	58.42 cm;	H.	91.44 cm;	D.	46.99 cm;

Seat H.	17.25 in;
Seat H.	43.82 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.