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On Display: House - Seventh Floor Hall - North End
Chair (Side chair)
Unidentified, Scalamandré
1780-1800
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Unidentified (Furniture Maker)
Place of Origin
Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Maple, soft
- Birch
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1958.2353
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.2353
Object Name
Chair (Side chair)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Unidentified (Furniture Maker); Scalamandré (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin is eastern Massachusetts.
Secondary Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
The reproduction fabric was made by Scalamandre, possibly between 1960-2000.
Date
1780-1800
Materials
- Mahogany
- Maple, soft
- Birch
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
40.5 (H) x 20.5 (W) x 20 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
102.87 (H) x 52.07 (W) x 50.8 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW is of seat front. OD is from back of crest to front of feet. H (seat) 17.25 in. (43.8 cm); W (crest) 19.375 in. (49.2 cm); W (seat back) 16.375 in. (41.6 cm); W (feet) 20.375 in. (51.7 cm); D (seat) 17.375 in. (44.0 cm); D (feet) 19 in. (48.1 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. 61 (left), pp. 112-14.