Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- This chair consists of a slab seat and an elaborately carved back in baroque style. Four tapered legs protrude from the bottom of the seat. The chair's seat is rounded on its outermost edge. A heart shape is carved out of the upper, central area of the seat back.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Harvey Smith
- Date
- late 17th–early 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1968-130-12-a,b
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Side chair
- Medium
- fruitwood
- Dimensions
- 84.5 x 46 x 47.5 cm (33 1/4 x 18 1/8 x 18 11/16 in. )
- made in
- possibly Switzerland
- possibly Germany
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a92b088e-5529-4bec-beb1-e14bd25cc0e2
chndm_1968-130-12-a_b
CHNDM
SIDE CHAIR
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/142524
- GUID (Link to Original Record) http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a92b088e-5529-4bec-beb1-e14bd25cc0e2
- Record ID
- chndm_1968-130-12-a_b