Furniture
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1750-1775
Walnut, black; Pine, yellow; Brass; Hair; Linen; Leather
1966.0695
Object Number1966.0695 |
Chair (Armchair)
Furniture
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Origin is probably Bethlehem based on Moravian association and related examples.
1750-1775
Walnut, black; Pine, yellow; Brass; Hair; Linen; Leather
46.37 (H) , 25.25 (W) , 27 (D)
117.79 (H) , 64.14 (W) , 68.58 (D)
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[Book] Hutchins, Catherine E., et al. 1983 Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Published: fig. 70.
[Book] Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 14.
[Book] Richman, Irwin. 2001 Pennsylvania German Arts: More than Hearts, Parrots, and Tulips.
• Published: p. 65.
[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. & Minardi, Lisa. Paint, Pattern & People: Furniture of Southeastern Pennsylvania 1725-1850.
• For a related example, see p. 44.