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Corner Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1760-1790

GUSN

GUSN-25859

Description

Mahogany Chippendale corner chair with squared seat reupholstered in green leather. Four straight legs with beaded outside edges; on casters. Plain square cross stretchers. Two "owl's eye" splats enclosed by three turned arms (2 side, 1 rear) supporting the flat semi-circular rail at rear.

Details

Descriptive Terms

corner chairs
leather
mahogany (wood)
Chippendale
Chair
Chair, Corner
Mahogany
Leather
Chippendale
Chair, Corner

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

31 1/4 x 30 3/8 x 26 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Accession Number

1973.35

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