//
For internal use only
On Display: House - Powel Room
Chair (Easy chair)
Unidentified
1760-1775
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1959.1202
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Share Object
Complete Details
Object Number
1959.1202
Object Name
Chair (Easy chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Previously attributed to Italy,1740-1760, this fabric was probably woven in Europe between 1725 and 1775.
Date
1760-1775
Materials
- Mahogany
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
46.375 (H) x 38 (W) x 33.25 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
117.793 (H) x 96.52 (W) x 84.455 (D)
Measurement Notes
OH at crest, OW at front of arms, OD from front of seat to crest.