The next Windsor form in chronological order by date in the Dietrich American Foundation collection is also the last Windsor acquired by H. Richard Dietrich Jr (1938-2007). High-back Windsor high chair, Philadelphia, Penn., 1755-1765. Artist unknown. Yellow poplar seat, maple legs, stretchers, and arm supports, hickory spindles and arm rail, oak crest. H. 40, seat 21 3/4; W. … Continue reading A Philadelphia High-back Windsor Highchair
Month: May 2023
Windsors In Philadelphia
I recently wrapped up another article on furniture in the Dietrich American Foundation that will appear in the next issue of the magazine "Incollect Magazine, Antiques + Art + Design" (formerly "Antiques & Fine Art). The article features the Foundation's American Windsor furniture, a small but carefully chosen and notable grouping that is a significant … Continue reading Windsors In Philadelphia
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