On Display: House - Sixth Floor Hall-At Port Royal Stair
Chair (Side chair)
Unidentified
1760-1775
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
Mahogany
Birch
Museum Object Number
1961.0140.001 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0140.001 A, B
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1760-1775
Materials
Mahogany
Birch
Dimensions (inches)
38 (H) x 23.625 (W) x 21.875 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
96.52 (H) x 59.69 (W) x 56.2 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD at feet. H (seat) 16.625 in. (42.2 cm); W (crest) 22.3125 in. (56.6 cm); W (seat front) 21.875 in. (55.5 cm); W (seat back) 17.125 in. (43.5 cm); D (seat) 17.875 in. (45.4 cm).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
• Published: cat. no. 52 (left), pp. 52-54 (61.140.1).