Furniture
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1750-1775
Ash, red; Walnut, black; Leather; Linen
1956.0543
Object Number1956.0543 |
Chair (Armchair)
Furniture
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Origin is probably Bethlehem based on Moravian association and related examples.
1750-1775
Ash, red; Walnut, black; Leather; Linen
48.375 (H) , 26.375 (W) , 29.75 (D)
122.873 (H) , 66.993 (W) , 75.565 (D)
OW at arms. OD from crest to center front feet.
Text available soon.
[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. & Minardi, Lisa. Paint, Pattern & People: Furniture of Southeastern Pennsylvania 1725-1850.
• Similar example, fig. 1.67.
[Book] Hutchins, Catherine E., et al. 1983 Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Similar example, fig. 67.