Side Chair, 1760–70, (none assigned) Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Mahogany, maple, chestnut, white pine, 38 x 20 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (96.5 x 52.1 x 41.9 cm), Furniture, Attributed to John Townsend (1732–1809), New England chair makers continued to employ turned stretchers much longer than their counterparts did in Philadelphia and New York. This chair in the manner of John Townsend displays his characteristic incised diaper pattern in the center of the flared crest rail
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Side Chair, 1760–70, none assigned, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Mahogany, maple, chestnut, white pine, 38 x 20 1/2 16 1/2, 96.5 52.1 41.9 cm, Furniture, Attributed to John Townsend, 1732–1809, New England, chair, makers, continued, employ turned, stretchers, longer, counterparts, Philadelphia, York, manner, John, displays, characteristic incised, diaper, pattern, center, flared crest, rail
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