Furniture
General Stephen Badlam (Furniture Maker)
Scalamandré (Fabric manufacturer)
Dorchester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
Long Island City, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1795-1795
Mahogany; Maple, soft; Ash; Maple, hard; Maple; Silk; Cotton
Woven (compound)
1952.0245
Object Number1952.0245 |
Chair (Side chair)
Furniture
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
General Stephen Badlam (Furniture Maker)
1751-1815
Scalamandré (Fabric manufacturer)
Dorchester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
Long Island City, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
This fabric, "Brocaurt de Lavallois," (#96118-4, 100% silk), was purchased from Scalamandre Incorporated of Long Island City, New York. It was possibly woven between 1975-1977 and was acquired on 11/24/1987.
1795-1795
1. Mark; outside rear rail; "S+BADLAM" (stamped)
Mahogany; Maple, soft; Ash; Maple, hard; Maple; Silk; Cotton
Woven (compound)
38.125 (H) , 21.375 (W) , 21.125 (D)
96.838 (H) , 54.293 (W) , 53.658 (D)
OW at seat; OD from back of feet to front of seat . W (crest) 17.9375 in. (45.5 cm); W (feet) 20.625 in. (52.3 cm).
Federal style inlaid mahogany shield-back side chair with compound curve facade and crest. Straight arm supports and Marlborough legs with foliate carvings and that terminate in cuffs.
[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 30.