Product Description: Hickory Chair HC6409-55 Samuel Wing Chair - Interpreted from a 19th Century image from an English furniture catalog printed in London by G. Taylor between 1830-1850. The catalog is part of the extensive library at the Winterthur Museum. The barrel-back chair that inspired the Samuel Wing Chair appeared in print as early as 1803. The Samuel Wing chair features narrow, square capped arms, a perfectly contoured back with small, shapely wings and slender tapered front posts with splayed back legs. A Spring-Down seat cushion and nail head trim are standard. Standard in Espresso finish and NS-08 Old Brass nail head trim.
Collection Features: From the library and antiques found in the Winterthur Museum, this collection pays homage to great American design. H. F. du Pont's vision of assembling the greatest examples of American furnishings into authentic room settings lives on in Hickory Chair's reproductions and adaptations. Combined in groupings or used individually, many of these timeless forms may be personalized through a wide range of finish options.
Hickory Chair - The Hickory Chair Furniture Co. began one hundred and ten years ago in Hickory, North Carolina with a single product and a simple vision. The product was a made-to-order dining chair. The vision was to combine the authenticity of classic craftsmanship with the efficiency of modern manufacturing. In the decades since, the product range has evolved into an assortment of timeless designs, drawn from significant periods and places, and from the talents of some of the world's most respected designers. The original vision, however, remains unchanged, the company is still guided by a genuine commitment to custom craftsmanship and timely service. The style is still distinguished by an authentic, timeless spirit and the furniture is still proudly made to order and made to last, by a team of talented and attentive artisans in the Hickory, North Carolina workroom.