1855-1859
GUSN-223646
Dark wood, side chair with blue damask silk seat. Carved crest rail with two scallop shells and hand-hole. Crest rail creates four peaked arches between rectangular stiles and three bannisters, reminiscent of Gothic tracery.
side chairs
wood (plant material)
silk (textile)
metal
carving (processes)
tracery
Gothic Revival
floral patterns
Chair
Unknown
35 3/16 x 18 1/2 x 17 11/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Anne R. Curelier
2004.35
Newport (Rhode Island island, Newport county, Rhode Island)
Rhode Island (United States)
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