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On Display: House - Empire Parlor
Chair (Side chair)
Unidentified
1825-1840
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany veneer
- Cherry
- Ash
- Pine, whiteor cedar
Museum Object Number
1957.0740.004
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0740.004
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1825-1840
Materials
- Mahogany veneer
- Cherry
- Ash
- Pine, whiteor cedar
Dimensions (inches)
34.25 (H) x 17.5 (W) x 20 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
86.995 (H) x 44.45 (W) x 50.8 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: McClelland, Nancy Vincent. 1939 Duncan Phyfe and the English Regency.
• Related object: Similar form ill. plate 109.Book: Smith, George. 1826 The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide: being a complete drawing book, in which will be comprised treatises on geometry and perspective...
• Related object: Plate CXLVI and III.Book: Toms, W. 1840 Thirty-Six New Original and Practical Designs for Chairs.
• Related object: Plate 19-22 and c.Book: Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
• Chair from set published: p. 128