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Chair (Armchair)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Creator (Role):

    Unknown (Furniture maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    France, Europe

  • Date:

    1805-1815

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Ash; Cherry; Pine, white; Silk

  • Techniques:

    Woven (compound), Woven (plain), Roller printed, Raised style

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.1043


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.1043

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.

Place of Origin

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

Secondary Place of Origin

France, Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

The chair was upholstered in the early 20th century using fabric made in France between 1780-1800.

Date

1805-1815

Materials

Mahogany; Ash; Cherry; Pine, white; Silk

Techniques

Woven (compound), Woven (plain), Roller printed, Raised style

Dimensions (inches)

33.25 (H) , 20.75 (W) , 20.75 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

84.455 (H) , 52.705 (W) , 52.705 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at arms; OD from back of crest to front of seat. W (crest) 15 in. (38 cm); W (seat) 19 in. (48.2 cm); W (feet) 18.25 in. (46.2 cm).

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 fig. 70
[Book] Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
Published: p. 110