Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Tall back with turned posts, fluted and reeded on front surface, which rise to turned finials. Caned central panel framed by a system of pierced scrolls and foliations. Elaborate shell and scroll-carved pierced cresting and front stretcher which lies behind turned, gadroon-capped front legs. Turned side and rear stretchers and rear legs. Upholstered in red silk velvet with red silk fringe.
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1950-4-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- chair
- Type
- chair
- Medium
- Walnut, silk; velved seat, caned back
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 131 x 54 x 46cm (51 9/16 x 21 1/4 x 18 1/8in.)
- made in
- England
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1950-4-1
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f1cbfa7d-1f68-4648-bacf-fb59253fc997
