Side Chair
Decorative Arts and Design
CULTURE
American
MEDIUM
Cast iron, painted
DATES
ca. 1850
DIMENSIONS
28 1/2 x 18 1/4 x 13 in. (72.4 x 46.4 x 33 cm) (show scale)
MARKINGS
no marks
SIGNATURE
no signature
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
79.10.3
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Mrs. James Cole
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Side chair, cast iron, painted white. Arched and rounded back. Circular seat. Vine and grape pattern. Front skirt consisting of two leaves. Three scrolled leaf legs.
Condition: Paint cracked throughout. Thickly painted. Side stretcher missing. Report on file.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
American. Side Chair, ca. 1850. Cast iron, painted, 28 1/2 x 18 1/4 x 13 in. (72.4 x 46.4 x 33 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. James Cole, 79.10.3. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 79.10.3_bw.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, 79.10.3_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
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