1958.0551 Settle, view 1
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Settle

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Place of Origin:

    Chester, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1700-1750

  • Materials:

    Walnut, European; Oak, white; Leather; Iron

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.0551


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Object Number

1958.0551

Object Name

Settle

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Chester, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is probably Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Date

1700-1750

Materials

Walnut, European; Oak, white; Leather; Iron

Dimensions (inches)

48.81 (H) , 72 (W) , 27.875 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

123.98 (H) , 182.88 (W) , 70.802 (D)

Measurement Notes

OD is from crest to handholds. OW is at the handholds.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. & Minardi, Lisa. Paint, Pattern & People: Furniture of Southeastern Pennsylvania 1725-1850.
For a related example, see fig. 2.14, p. 68.
[Thesis] Griffith, Lee Ellen. 1988 Line-and-Berry Inlaid Furniture: A Regional Craft Tradition in Pennsylvania, 1682-1790. Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
For a related example, see fig. 92, p. 102.
[Book] Blades, Margaret Bleecker. 1987 Two Hundred Years of Chairs and Chairmaking: An Exhibition of Chairs from the Chester County Historical Society.
For a related example, see fig. 8, p. 11.
[Article] Griffith, Lee Ellen. 1989 "The line-and-berry inlaid furniture of eighteenth-century Chester County, Pennsylvania". Antiques and Fine Art. (May)
For a related example, see p. 1210, pl. 12.