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On Display: House - Montmorenci Stair Hall VII
Chair (Armchair)
John and Thomas Constantine
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
John and Thomas Constantine (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Mahogany veneer
- Pine, white
- Maple
- Brass
- Leather
Museum Object Number
1998.0009
Credit Line/Donor
Museum Purchase with funds provided by the Holpont Foundation, the Croll Foundation, Charles W. Newhall and an anonymous donor
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Object Number
1998.0009
Object Name
Chair (Armchair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
John and Thomas Constantine (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: front casters
Inscription: Stamped "Birmingham Patent"
Type: Signature
Location: rear casters
Inscription: Engraved "T. Constantine"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Mahogany
- Mahogany veneer
- Pine, white
- Maple
- Brass
- Leather
Dimensions (inches)
37.25 (H) x 23.75 (W) x 24.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
94.615 (H) x 60.325 (W) x 62.23 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at arms, OD from seat front to back crest.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Thesis: Thurlow, Matthew A. 2004 Thomas Constantine: cabinetmaker and mahogany merchant in early nineteenth-century New York. M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in Early American Culture
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