Chair (Armchair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture Maker)

    Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Fabric manufacturer)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    White Plains, New York, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1795-1815

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Ash; Maple, soft; Silk; Cotton

  • Techniques:

    Woven (satin), Woven (plain), Roller printed, Mordant style

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0837


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0837

Object Name

Chair (Armchair)

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.

Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Fabric manufacturer)

Place of Origin

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

Secondary Place of Origin

White Plains, New York, United States, North America

Secondary Origin Notes

This fabric was woven in 1968 by Brunschwig and Fils ("Jaujac-pattern #121040")

Date

1795-1815

Materials

Mahogany; Ash; Maple, soft; Silk; Cotton

Techniques

Woven (satin), Woven (plain), Roller printed, Mordant style

Dimensions (inches)

35.875 (H) , 21.625 (W) , 21 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

91.123 (H) , 54.928 (W) , 53.34 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at arm supports at seat; OD from back of crest to front of feet. W (crest) 16.5 in. (41.8 cm); W (front of arms) 21.5 in. (54.5 cm); W (feet) 20.75 in. (52.6 cm).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
Chairs from set published: p. 108