Name/Title
Cole & Co. Reception char with rose upholstery, c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1990.12.80Description
Acc. No. 90.12.80
Subject Category: Furniture
Date or Period: C. late 1890's or early 1900's
Object: Chair, hall or parlor
Description:
Reception hall or parlor chair of laminated birch with dark mahogany finish. Elaborate scroll saw panels appear on back and side arms. Rose colored brocade upholstery fabric not original. Original paper label on bottom of seat frame states "California Furniture Company, N.P. Cole & Co., 117-121 Geary St., S.F.”
Size: H-37 X W-27 inches.
Seat depth-20 inches.
History of Object:
Reception hall or fancy parlor chair of Neil & Maude Macdonald, 2066 San Jose Avenue. They were old-time residents of the city.
Acquired from:
Museum Acquisition Fund
Date: 2-10-1990