Chair, slipper

Furniture

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Chair, slipper

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.60

Description

Chair, side ("slipper"), of laminated rosewood construction: tall stiles shaped and curved to meet at crest in curved rounded point; crest carved with rose blossom, leaves, apples, and cherries; open-work carved back, in form of conjoined anthemion-leaved S-curves; shaped seat, upholstered to black floral-figured silk; shaped carved skirt, joining front legs in smooth curves; cabriole legs, carved with flower at each knee, leaves at feet; splayed curved rear legs, of square section.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Baudouine

Attribution

Maker

Notes

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

27-3/4 in

Width

16-1/2 in

Depth

20-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 27 3/4 x 16 1/2 x 20 3/4 in. (70.5 x 41.9 x 52.7 cm)

Material

Horsehair, Rosewood, laminated

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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