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Square-back Windsor armchair

Object number

RIF4214

Maker

Maker W. Zutphen

Dimensions

34 × 19 3/4 × 16 3/4 in. (86.36 × 50.165 × 42.545 cm)

Date

1800–1810

Current location

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Virginia

Geography

Made in Rhode Island, or possibly made in Connecticut
(view a map of Rhode Island)

Medium

Maple (legs), yellow-poplar (seat), ash or hickory (all other elements)

Marks

"W. ZUTPHEN" branded on underside of seat

Provenance

Anonymous gift to The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1971

Bibliography

Barry A. Greenlaw, New England Furniture at Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va.: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Virginia, 1974), 184–185, no. 161.