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Chair (Armchair)
Unidentified
1755-1765
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1957.0503
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0503
Object Name
Chair (Armchair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1755-1765
Materials
- Mahogany
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
41.25 (H) x 31.75 (W) x 24.125 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
104.8 (H) x 80.6 (W) x 61.28 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and arms; OD from back of crest to front of feet. W (crest) 23.75 in. (60.2 cm); W (feet) 25 in. (63.4 cm).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: fig. 35Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.