Name/Title
Chair, EasyEntry/Object ID
2000.001.001Description
Federal-Style Mahogany Easy Chair, c. 1800, attributed to Philadelphia maker. Wing back with rolled arms. Chair is designed with panel to accomoadate a chamber pot underneath the seat cushion. Panel is made of mahogany, as are the frame and legs. Legs have four straight sides and are tapered from 1 7/8" to 1 3/8"Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2000.001.Source or Donor
Acquisition Fund, Historic Charleston FoundationAcquisition Method
PurchasedCredit Line
Museum PurchaseMade/Created
Manufacturer
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDate made
1790 - 1810Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Chair, EasyNomenclature Secondary Object Term
ArmchairNomenclature Primary Object Term
ChairNomenclature Sub-Class
Seating FurnitureNomenclature Class
FurnitureNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
2000.1.1Location
Location
Room
204Building
Nathaniel Russell HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Room
204Building
Nathaniel Russell HouseCategory
PermanentMoved By
SJDate
July 28, 2004Condition
Overall Condition
GoodNotes
Upholstered by Barry Barlow of Wilmington, Delaware at a cost of $3200.00Overall Condition
GoodNotes
Small area of fraying where piping has come loose on left arm.
Damage Information: Noticed by Jon Poston, 3/25/2003Conservation
Treatment
Conservator
Jill Beute KovermanGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: upholstery repaired by Barry Barlow, 2003Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
July 8, 2002Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
May 24, 2023