A high-backed Windsor chair with a straight top rail.
梳背椅(高背,顶端有直横档的温莎椅)
as modifiera comb-back rocker
梳背摇椅。
Example sentencesExamples
This is essentially a replica of one of the later, very stylish comb-backs from Philadelphia.
Nearby is a New Hampshire comb-back rocking chair of about 1825 that retains its original red paint with freehand cream-colored decoration.
Because this was such a popular style, antique Windsor chairs are plentiful, and relative bargains can be found (though prices for some rare and distinctive comb-backs soar).
The comb-back Windsor armchair with traces of its original paint dates to about 1770 and comes from Rhode Island.
Fan-back chairs, which bear resemblance to comb-backs, were the second Windsor style developed.
Definition of comb-back in US English:
comb-back
nounˈkōmˌbak
A high-backed Windsor chair with a straight top rail.
梳背椅(高背,顶端有直横档的温莎椅)
as modifiera comb-back rocker
梳背摇椅。
Example sentencesExamples
Fan-back chairs, which bear resemblance to comb-backs, were the second Windsor style developed.
Because this was such a popular style, antique Windsor chairs are plentiful, and relative bargains can be found (though prices for some rare and distinctive comb-backs soar).
The comb-back Windsor armchair with traces of its original paint dates to about 1770 and comes from Rhode Island.
This is essentially a replica of one of the later, very stylish comb-backs from Philadelphia.
Nearby is a New Hampshire comb-back rocking chair of about 1825 that retains its original red paint with freehand cream-colored decoration.