Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Shaped back bears carved decoration of paired rosettes and scrolled leaves centering a heraldic ornament in scrolled and foliated cartouche. Moulded octagonal seat on panelled spreading box frame. Front and rear leg panels joined by single stretcher. The front panel bears a pair of confronted dolphins, flanking a cabochon.
Credit Line
Gift of Charles W. Gould
Date
16th century
Accession Number
1926-11-12
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Side chair
Type
Side chair
Medium
Carved walnut wood
Dimensions
H x W x D: 102 x 30.5 x 40.5cm (40 3/16 x 12 x 15 15/16in.)
made in
Italy
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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_1926-11-12