Pseudo Louis 16th style reception chair, late 1890s

Name/Title

Pseudo Louis 16th style reception chair, late 1890s

Entry/Object ID

1990.12.83

Description

Acc. No. 90.12.83 Subject Category: Furniture Date or Period: C. late 1890's Object: Chair, reception Description: Cherry wood reception or "fancy chair in a pseudo Louis 16th style with upholstered seat of petit point (multi-colored floral design), which appears to be original. Casters on front legs only. The ornate chair back terminates into five spindles. Size: H-34 1/2, W-18, seat depth-18 inches. History of Object: Reception chair from the residence of Neil & Maude Macdonald, 2066 San Jose Avenue, old-time residents of the city. Acquired from: Museum Acquisition Fund Date: 2-10-1990