Chair (Armchair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture Maker)

    Old World Weavers (Fabric manufacturer)

  • Place of Origin:

    New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    France, Europe

  • Date:

    1790-1800

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Rayon

  • Techniques:

    Watered (Moire), Woven (compound)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.1020.002


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.1020.002

Object Name

Chair (Armchair)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Unknown (Furniture Maker)
This record is to be used when the maker of an object is unknown.

Old World Weavers (Fabric manufacturer)

Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Secondary Place of Origin

France, Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

This reproduction fabric, titled "Fanchon" was retailed by Old World Weavers of New York City c. 1982 and probably was made in France.

Date

1790-1800

Materials

Mahogany; Rayon

Techniques

Watered (Moire), Woven (compound)

Dimensions (inches)

47.625 (H) , 29 (W) , 28 (D) , 3.25 (Repeat Height)

Dimensions (centimeters)

117.48 (H) , 66.68 (W) , 72.39 (D) , 8.255 (Repeat Height)

Measurement Notes

OW at seat; OD from back of crest to front of feet. W (crest) 24 in. (60.8 cm); W (arms) 27 in. (68.5 cm); W (feet) 28.75 in. (72.9 cm); D (feet) 25.25 in. (64 cm).

Object Description

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