Side Chair, ca. 1900. Mahogany, various light stained woods, silver plated copper, mother of pearl, modern upholstery, 44 1/2 x 19 x 16 in. (113 x 48.3 x 40.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace, 2007.40.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2007.40.2_PS2.jpg)
Side Chair, ca. 1900. Mahogany, various light stained woods, silver plated copper, mother of pearl, modern upholstery, 44 1/2 x 19 x 16 in. (113 x 48.3 x 40.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace, 2007.40.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2007.40.2_detail_PS2.jpg)
Side Chair
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Mahogany, various light stained woods, silver plated copper, mother of pearl, modern upholstery
DATES
ca. 1900
DIMENSIONS
44 1/2 x 19 x 16 in. (113 x 48.3 x 40.6 cm) (show scale)
MARKINGS
no marks
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
2007.40.2
CREDIT LINE
Bequest of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Side chair with tall straight back and turned legs. Seat back capped with downward-curved double crest rail. Central splat with red and green stained wood and mother of pearl floral panel atop framed silvered metal figural plaque with allegorical female representing "Roses" flanked on either side with thin vertical uprights and terminating with upward-curved cross bar. Impressed at bottom of plaque: "ROSES". Bracket supports below front seat rail at corners. Turned legs terminating in flattened pads.
MUSEUM LOCATION
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CAPTION
Side Chair, ca. 1900. Mahogany, various light stained woods, silver plated copper, mother of pearl, modern upholstery, 44 1/2 x 19 x 16 in. (113 x 48.3 x 40.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace, 2007.40.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2007.40.2_PS2.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, overall, 2007.40.2_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2010
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