Chair, side

Name/Title

Chair, side

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.733

Description

Side chair upholstered in faux leather: arched cresting rail over curved rectangular stiles, molded; two shaped rectangular banisters form back, and are upholstered with brown faux leather, applied with large-headed brass tacks; cross member, into which banisters are set above seat; seat upholstered to modern brown leather, with large-headed brass tacks; cabriole front legs, terminating in simple Spanish feet; H-stretchers, turned, with fourth stretcher at rear; black paint.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1730

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

PCR 1025
# 354

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

43 in

Width

20-1/2 in

Depth

19-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 43 x 20 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (109.2 x 52.1 x 48.9 cm)

Material

Maple, Faux leather, brass

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: Wood sections repaired by Cappolino 9/68; est. for repairs $15. Foot repaired 4/11/77. Remarks: Worn along edges at top of cresting rail on front and back and along edges of outer bannister back stiles; leather seat cracked and brittle; 1 1/8" tear in seat; severely worn along center edge of knee of proper right and left legs; proper left front foot has a 3/4"x 3/8" pc. missing at corner; scratches and gouges throughout legs and stretchers; old upholstery nail holes on back side of cresting rail and bannister stiles; crazing throughout finish; severe crazing on rear legs; proper left rear foot has 3/4" x 1/4" gouge on outside back corner; proper left rear foot is worn so much that chair tips back and forth; proper right rear foot has chip at bottom edge of corners on back side; rear seat rail is cracked and has large gouge on side; wood worm damage is evident.

Notes

Remarks: Wood sections repaired by Cappolino Sept. 1968, est. for repairs- $15.00; foot repaired April 11, 1977.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

Related Entries

Notes

PM.65.738 - Chair, side - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

See .738

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Parlor