Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Open-armed, wide chair (a); rectangular back, blue-and-gray painted frame carved with twisted ribbon band and bead-and-reel band; arms terminate in scroll and acanthus leaf; acanthus leaf on knees; stop-fluted legs with rosette in square on two sides above each front leg. X in square on two sides above each rear leg. Boxed back, arm rests and loose seat cushion (b) upholstered in light blue velvet.
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Mary Hayward Weir
- ca. 1780
- Accession Number
- 1968-158-3-a,b
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Armchair
- Medium
- Carved and painted wood, velvet upholstery (modern)
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 90 x 81.7 x 71 cm (35 7/16 x 32 3/16 x 27 15/16 in.)
- made in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1968-158-3-a_b
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f93cd42c-1f42-4201-bd1a-68cbbe34c92d
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