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Chair (Side chair)
1755-1765
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Oak, red
- Pine, white
- Walnut
- Cedar, red
Museum Object Number
1957.0545.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0545.002
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1755-1765
Materials
- Mahogany
- Oak, red
- Pine, white
- Walnut
- Cedar, red
Dimensions (inches)
39.5 (H) x 23.625 (W) x 22 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
100.33 (H) x 60.008 (W) x 55.88 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD are at the feet.
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: no. 149.Catalogue: American Art Association and Anderson Galleries, Inc. Colonial Furniture, Silver, and Decorations: the Collection of the Late Philip Flayderman (Jan. 2-4, 1930).
• Related: identical chair illustrated, no. 447.Thesis: Rubenstein, Lewis C. 1958 Johnson Hall. M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in Early American Culture
• Published: pp. 113-14.Book: Hummel, Charles F. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chippendale Furniture: Middle Atlantic and Southern Colonies.
• Published: figs. 5a, b, and c (details).