Figure 39 Windsor side chair, Portsmouth, 18151820. Later painted decoration by George N. Porter (fl. 18561867), Portsmouth, 18561860. Birch, eastern white pine, and soft maple. H. 34", W. 15 3/4, D. 15 1/4 ". (Strawbery Banke Museum, Portsmouth, New Hampshire; gift of Gerrit van der Woude; photo, Bruce Alexander Photography.) |