1957.0741.001 Side chair and 1984.0622.002 slip seat view 1
  • 1957.0741.001 Side chair and 1984.0622.002 slip seat view 1
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Chair (Side chair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1815-1825

  • Materials:

    Rosewood veneer; Mahogany; Ash; Cherry

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0741.001


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Object Number

1957.0741.001

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.

Place of Origin

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

Origin Notes

Origin is probably Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, based upon the form (tablet-top and pierced slat) and because of the nature of the stencil work.

Date

1815-1825

Materials

Rosewood veneer; Mahogany; Ash; Cherry

Dimensions (inches)

33.125 (H) , 18.75 (W) , 20.5 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

84.138 (H) , 47.63 (W) , 52.07 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at knees, OD from front to rear feet.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
Published: no. 80
[Article] Smith, Robert. 03//1974 The furniture of Anthony G. Quervelle, Part V: Sofas, chairs and beds. Antiques.
See article for similar forms.
[Book] Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
Chair from set published: p. 128