Antique Quarter-Sawn Oak Dining Chair with Cast Iron Bracings stage prop The Springfield Armory was the

The Springfield Armory was the primary producer of United States military firearms from 1777 to 1968

Twin brass trays rest securely in iron supports

Base to guide: 8 ¾"

Wills - Bristol

as evidenced by a mostly peeled surface

Antique Quarter-Sawn Oak Dining Chair with Cast Iron Bracings stage prop The Springfield Armory was theA solid oak side chair constructed from boldly figured quarter sawn oak, displaying strong grain patterns across the seat and back. The chair features a slatted back with turned spindles, supported by lathe turned front legs and double stretcher supports. Of note are the original cast iron bracings at each side of the seat, reinforcing the back joint where stress was common in daily use. Chairs of this type were produced by numerous Midwestern and