Chair

Furniture

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Chair

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.902

Description

Chippendale mahogany splat-back side chair, crest rail and carved splat. Straight plain legs. Seat is green velvet.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Shaw Furniture Company

Date made

1760 - 1800

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Metal plate inside seat frame: "Shaw Furniture Co. V2369 Cambridge Mass."

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

37-3/4 in

Width

21-3/4 in

Depth

17-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 37 3/4 x 21 3/4 x 17 1/2 in. (95.9 x 55.2 x 44.5 cm)

Material

Velvet, Mahogany

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Shaw Furniture Company

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Black book P. 71 NYAC calls chair George III. style.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom