Armchair. Klismos form. Mahogany, leather seat. Part of set of six Boston chairs, including two arm chairs and four side chairs. Central rectangular tablet at crest rail with quiver and arrow carving; narrow horizontal splat with central rosette carving; slip seat with leather upholstery. Rests on reeded stiles and reeded sabre front legs.
armchairs
chairs (furniture forms)
mahogany (wood)
Empire (style)
Chair
Unknown
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, New England
33 x 19 5/16 x 16 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
1991.115.5
Massachusetts (United States)
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