Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Shaped back, curved in plan, with openwork design of laminated wood in plain and foliate scrolls, and carved bunch of flowers at top. Carving on front of apron; turning on outcarving front legs, which are fitted with casters. Seat upholstered in blue silk damask (not original).
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Edwin Gould
Date
1855–70
Accession Number
1937-4-2
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Side chair
Medium
carved laminated and steamed rosewood veneer, oak (frame), silk upholstery (not original)
Dimensions
H x W x D: 97 x 50.5 x 58 cm (38 3/16 x 19 7/8 x 22 13/16 in.)
made in
New York, New York, USA
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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_1937-4-2