Side Chair
Decorative Arts and Design
On View: Decorative Art, 19th Century, 4th Floor
MEDIUM
Rosewood, damask textile
DATES
1856
DIMENSIONS
33 1/4 x 14 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (84.5 x 36.8 x 36.8 cm)
MARKINGS
unmarked
ACCESSION NUMBER
40.598
CREDIT LINE
Dick S. Ramsay Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
One of a pair of side chairs with bow-shaped top cresting with underside scallop spindles, back plain, upholstered seat in rust colored figured damask with rust colored gimp, front skirting has carved decoration, the sides are plain, the front legs are round and turn decoration, front stretchers have carved decoration, the sides and back stretchers are plain and turned, one plain turned back stretcher, one chair is signed in pencil.
Maker: Daniel & Hitchins. 199 River Street, Troy, NY.
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