Armchair

Furniture

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Armchair

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.195

Description

Voltaire style armchair: tall, narrow curving back with scroll-carved ends at top; open scroll-carved arms with arm pads, upholstered seat on cyma reversa curved legs; castered; back, arm pads and seat upholstered in bottle green velours; braid on lower edge of seat.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1830

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

44 in

Width

24 in

Depth

33-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 44 x 24 x 33 3/4 in. (111.8 x 61 x 85.7 cm)

Material

braid, Mahogany, Velours, Casters

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: One leg broken off; now repaired.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Washington Irving (1783-1859), Unknown

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

SS.2000.2 - Armchair - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Parlor