Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Pair of chairs, each with natural wood frame carved with foliage and rocaille motifs at crest rail, seat rail and knees; square seat on four cabriole legs terminating in feet on pegs; each back and seat upholstered in blue silk edged with brass studs.
Date
1730–40
Accession Number
1968-158-1-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Chairs
Medium
Carved walnut, silk damask upholstery (modern)
Dimensions
H x W x D (a): 94.2 x 65.2 x 53 cm (37 1/16 x 25 11/16 x 20 7/8 in.)
H x W x D (b): 93.5 x 67 x 58.5 cm (36 13/16 x 26 3/8 x 23 1/16 in.)
made in
France
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1968-158-1-a_b