Paul Revere Fan Back Windsor Chair
Four paul revere style fan back windsor side chairs by nichols stone.
Paul revere fan back windsor chair. The chair is very sturdy and the finish is in very good condition. Windsor fan back side chair coastal massachusetts ca. The classic windsor is the bow back. In addition the chair has a nice stature and a lovely shield shape seat.
Painted black with gold floral decoration. A good example of the low back windsor owned by mr. English windsor in elm. Woods used in north american windsor chairs.
Paul revere on his midnight ride as depicted by charles santore in the 2003 book paul revere s ride. The landlord s tale in 2011 mr. Hoop back armchair with rockers added and a late form of windsor rocker owned by mrs. 4 500 this side chair was made about the same time as the nantucket armchair and is stylistically related.
Right child s hoop back rocker and pennsylvania fan back side chair owned by mr. The seat is 17 1 2 high x 16 3 4 wide x16 deep. The chair is 36 1 4 high and 24 1 2 wide across the fan back. Pair of circa 1810 american rod back windsor chairs in pine and maple with bamboo turnings.
According to family tradition paul revere used the windsor chair as an office chair in his canton massachusetts copper mill. Painted black with gold floral decoration. The back bedchamber contains two revere family pieces. At the left comb back rocker owned by mrs.
1790 built about 1680 the paul revere house is the only remaining example of 17th century architecture in downtown boston. But it seems to fade on closer inspection of its detailings. 1680 the paul revere house as it looked when paul lived here c. English wheelback windsor arm chair 2250.
Tulip poplar or pine for the seat images above from left. The sampler on the wall was completed by paul revere s great granddaughter maria revere curtis in 1819. There are two bow back versions above. Just for fun here are a few different types of windsor chairs.
Santore took on a project to illustrate the night before christmas by clement c. Welcome to the paul revere house the paul revere house as built c. Invaluable is the world s largest marketplace for art antiques and collectibles. Paul revere purchased the house in 1770 90 years after it was built and sold it in 1800.