Name/Title
Ballonback Gentlemen's chair with padded arms and carved roses and leaves, c. 1860sEntry/Object ID
1986.26.7Description
Acc. No. 86.26.7
Subject Category: Furniture
Date or Period: C. 1860's
Object: Chair, gentlemen's
Description:
Ballon back gentlemen's chair with padded arms, crest of two carved roses which tops a finger carved frame of American walnut. Upholstery (modern) consisting of cut velvet rose colored flowers with green leaves on an off-white background.
Size: H-41 inches, Seat L-25 x W-25 inches.
History of Object: Gentlemen's chair from the parlor of Mr. & Mrs. P. A. McDonell, pioneer farmers & residents of Bay Farm Island, Alameda.
Acquired from:
Roberta McDonell
Date: 5-24-86