Furniture
Chester, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1700-1750
Walnut, European; Oak, white; Leather; Iron
1958.0551
Object Number1958.0551 |
Settle
Furniture
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Chester, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Origin is probably Chester County, Pennsylvania.
1700-1750
Walnut, European; Oak, white; Leather; Iron
48.81 (H) , 72 (W) , 27.875 (D)
123.98 (H) , 182.88 (W) , 70.802 (D)
OD is from crest to handholds. OW is at the handholds.
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[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.