Object Number 1960.0163

Object Name

Sofa

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

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

Place of Origin

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

Origin Notes

Origin probably Philadelphia.

Secondary Place of Origin

Italy, Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

This fabric was possibly made in Italy between 1700 and 1725.

Date

1730-1750

Materials

Walnut; Oak, red; Silk

Techniques

Woven (damask)

Dimensions (inches)

35.25 (H) , 82 (W) , 30 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

89.535 (H) , 208.28 (W) , 76.2 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Hummel, Charles F. 12//1970 Queen Anne and Chippendale Furniture in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Part 2. Antiques.
• Published: p. 908, ill. p. 905.
[Book] Cantor, Jay E. 1997 Winterthur. 264.
• Published: p. 162
[Book] Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
• Published: p. 74