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Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Chair has crozier posts and a narrow top rail. Lower back rail is pierced with full and half lozenges. A caned oval panel and two vertical splints included. Simple curved arms are supported on stumps which curve out to meet extensions of curved, tapered, octagonal front legs. Rear legs raked sharply backwards. Caned seat. On black ground, gilded design of panels and lines.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
- ca. 1800
- Accession Number
- 1931-86-2
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Armchair
- Medium
- painted and gilded beech wood
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 82.5 x 56.5 x 63 cm (32 1/2 x 22 1/4 x 24 13/16in.)
- made in
- England
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1931-86-2
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a09b7c3f-bafd-4869-9fc8-dd81a9652656
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