Captain's Elm Spindle Chair
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A c.1900 captain's bow chair, shaped elm seat, turned spindle back and legs.
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- Turning - Any part of a piece of furniture that has been turned and shaped with chisels on a lathe. Turned sections include legs, columns, feet, finials, pedestals, stretchers, spindles etc. There have been many varieties and fashions over the centuries: baluster, melon, barley-sugar, bobbin, cotton-reel, rope-twist, and so on. Split turning implies a turned section that has been cut in half lengthwise and applied to a cabinet front as a false decorative support.
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chairs, singles / pairs / threes, style or period
- captain's 49
- elm 223
- spindleback 85
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