Side chair with open back, cresting rail carved with C-scrolls and flowers with leafage: center slat similar; slip seat upholstered in red wool; cabriole legs with stump feet.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Date made
circa 1830 - 1840
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
36-3/8 in
Width
17-3/4 in
Depth
18-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 36 3/8 x 17 3/4 x 18 1/2 in. (92.4 x 45.1 x 47 cm)
Material
Mahogany, Wool
Condition
Notes
Remarks: During Winter Cleaning the condition of the veneer at the front of the chair seat was noted to be very poor, although this does not appear to be a new development. Previous condition notes did not mention the cracks and losses to the veneer.
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Upholstery worn; structurally weak.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Unknown
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Had been upholstered in red velours.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Nieces' Bedroom
