Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture Maker)

    Scalamandré (Fabric manufacturer)

  • Place of Origin:

    Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1780-1800

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Maple, soft; Birch; Silk

  • Techniques:

    Woven (damask)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.2353


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1958.2353

Object Name

Chair (Side chair)

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.

Scalamandré (Fabric manufacturer)

Place of Origin

Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is eastern Massachusetts.

Secondary Place of Origin

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

Secondary Origin Notes

The reproduction fabric was made by Scalamandre, possibly between 1960-2000.

Date

1780-1800

Materials

Mahogany; Maple, soft; Birch; Silk

Techniques

Woven (damask)

Dimensions (inches)

40.5 (H) , 20.5 (W) , 20 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

102.87 (H) , 52.07 (W) , 50.8 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW is of seat front. OD is from back of crest to front of feet. H (seat) 17.25 in. (43.8 cm); W (crest) 19.375 in. (49.2 cm); W (seat back) 16.375 in. (41.6 cm); W (feet) 20.375 in. (51.7 cm); D (seat) 17.375 in. (44.0 cm); D (feet) 19 in. (48.1 cm)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
Published cat. no. 61 (left), pp. 112-14.