Armchair

Name/Title

Armchair

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.301

Description

One of a pair of spindle-back arm chairs, "cottage" type, painted gray; spool-turned straight members and five back spindles; C-scroll arm attached by ball turning to seat; bracket-shaped contoured crest rail with foliated cut-out; caned seat, painted gray.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1834 - 1867 Date made: r. 1834 - 1867

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

33-3/4 in

Width

21-3/4 in

Depth

21 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 33 3/4 x 21 3/4 x 21 in. (85.7 x 55.2 x 53.3 cm)

Material

Probably Maple, cane

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Splits in three of the four; arms previously repaired with curved metal braces attached with screws to outside of C-scroll; some chipping of numerous paint layers; .300: Wood split at upper arms where attached to uprights; .301: Split in lower right of crest rail.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

Related Entries

Notes

MP.88.300 - Armchair - Part of set MP.88.302 - Armchair - Part of set MP.88.303 - Armchair - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Evaluated as a group of 4 with MP.88.302-.303.

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of pair

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Wicker Room