Antique Hudson Valley of New York, Queen Anne Turned Side Chair With Rush Seat, 18th Century

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Antique Hudson Valley of New York, Queen Anne Turned Side Chair with Rush Seat, 18th Century

An authentic 18th-century American … Read more Antique Hudson Valley of New York, Queen Anne Turned Side Chair with Rush Seat, 18th Century

An authentic 18th-century American Queen Anne turned side chair from the Hudson River Valley region. Crafted with a solid vasiform back splat, yoke crest rail, and classic turned stretchers over a woven rush seat.

Craftsmanship & Regional Details

Form & Joinery: Features a Queen Anne vase-shaped splat set between turned stiles, anchored by pinned mortise-and-tenon joints at the crest rail.

Base & Turnings: Supported by turned front legs connected by a bold baluster-turned front stretcher. Made from Maple wood.

Seat: Woven rush seat, maintained at its original, uncut 16.5" seat height. Woven seat likely a replacement)

Dimensions:
Overall Height: 38.75 in. (38 3/4”)
Width at Front Seat: 20.0 in. (20”)
Width at Top Crest: 15.0 in. (15”)
Seat Depth: 14.75 in. (14 3/4”)
Seat Height: 16.5 in. (16 1/2”)

Condition: Good antique condition consistent with 18th-century age. Refinished surface showing warm wood grain and honest age-appropriate wear, including minor scuffs, dings, and surface scratches. The rush seat and frame remain tight and structurally sound. The rush seat is likely a replacement. See less