Chair, side

Furniture

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Chair, side

Entry/Object ID

SS.61.82 a

Description

Chair, side: cresting rail, pierced, leaf-carved in shape of double S-curves; stiles, bowed and inverted, form continuous line with cresting rail, terminating in undecorated backwards-splayed legs of square section; cross-rail, above seat, curved, and pierced, with carved bow-like top; seat rails, dowelled into stiles, and set atop front legs, upholstered to pink floral-figured silk bourette; front legs, cabriole, undecorated, slightly splayed.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1850 - 1870

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

SS.61.82 A-B

SS.61.82 A

SS.61.82a

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

32-1/2 in

Width

18-1/2 in

Depth

22-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 32 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 22 1/4 in. (82.6 x 47 x 56.5 cm)

Material

Mahogany, Silk

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: In object file: Fabric found on one of two balloon-back side chairs in Irving's bedroom during reupholstery, April 27, 1990.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

Related Entries

Notes

SS.61.82 C - Chair, side - Part of set SS.61.82 b - Chair, side - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Miscellaneous: Identical chair, but with seat upholstered as above in blue, in Picture Gallery, SS.61.82-C.

Note Type

General Note

Note

one of 3

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Parlor