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On Display: House - Dining Room Cross Hall
Chair (Lolling chair)
Unidentified, Guy Evans, Ltd., Classic Revivals, Inc
1800-1810
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston or North Shore; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Satinwood veneer
- Maple, soft
- Pine, white
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1960.0327.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1960.0327.001
Object Name
Chair (Lolling chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture Maker); Guy Evans, Ltd. (Fabric manufacturer); Classic Revivals, Inc (Fabric retailer)
Place of Origin
Boston or North Shore; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was woven by Guy Evans Ltd, of England, and 33 yards were purchased by Winterthur from Classic Revivals, Inc on 3/20/1998. (fabric #32651/1)
Date
1800-1810
Materials
- Mahogany
- Satinwood veneer
- Maple, soft
- Pine, white
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (compound)
Dimensions (inches)
44.875 (H) x 25.875 (W) x 26.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
113.983 (H) x 65.723 (W) x 67.31 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at crest; OD from back of crest to front of seat. W (back of arms) 25.25 in. (64 cm); W (seat) 24.75 in. (62.8 cm); W (feet) 24 in. (60.8 cm).
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. 115.Book: Burnham, Dorothy K. 1980 Warp and Weft: a Textile Terminology. 216.
• Discussion of lampas: p. 82-83