Chair

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Chair

Entry/Object ID

2006.009.001-002

Description

Two Black and Gold neo-classical "fancy" chairs with caned seats, New York, C. 1800's' black with gold accents, having caned seats,splayed back legs, turned front legs,rectangular back has five vertical splats, arm supports slope downward with a slight C-curve in the middle section, the stiles have small round finials. Label: on .002 Regent 4-7673 Yorkville Caning Co., Inc. John Grosso,Mgr. Chair, Caning. Rush Specialties ( 2"x 1.125" ) Splint Seating and Repairing 223 E. 80th Street, New York City

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2006.009.

Source or Donor

Carriage Properties

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Chair

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Seating Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

33-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Seat: D:17"; W.Front: 21";W:back:16".Finial .5"

Location

Location

Building

NR301

Category

Permanent

Date

March 31, 2023

Location

Building

NR301

Category

Permanent

Date

March 31, 2023

Location

Building

NR 304

Category

Permanent

Date

March 31, 2023

Location

Room

304

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

2006.009.001- wood has several chips-gold is very worn, cane appears new 2006.009.002- several chips in woood, some worm holes, repair on P.L. 4 " from back leg-held together by 4 round screws and a metal bolt, caning sems original to chair with a label, gold is very worn

General Notes

Note

Notes: Image is of 001.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

May 2, 2006

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

March 31, 2023