1957.0864 Square sofa view 1
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Sofa (Square sofa)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    Europe

  • Date:

    1800-1810

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Ash; Cherry; Pine, white; Silk; Linen

  • Techniques:

    Watered (Moire), Woven (plain)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0864


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0864

Object Name

Sofa (Square sofa)

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

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

Secondary Place of Origin

Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

This upholstery fabric was probably made in Europe in the 19th century.

Date

1800-1810

Materials

Mahogany; Ash; Cherry; Pine, white; Silk; Linen

Techniques

Watered (Moire), Woven (plain)

Dimensions (inches)

38.25 (H) , 75.5 (W) , 28.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

97.155 (H) , 191.77 (W) , 71.755 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at crest; OD from back of crest to front of feet. W (arms) 74.875 in.; W (feet) 74.625 in.

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. 266.
[Book] Cantor, Jay E. 1997 Winterthur. 264.
Published: p. 110
[Book] Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
Published with different upholstery: p. 96