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Reception Chair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1845-1865

GUSN

GUSN-53767

Description

C- and foliate-scroll pierced back, cabriole legs with plain feet, shaped seat rails.

Details

Descriptive Terms

reception chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
upholstering
walnut (wood)
C-scrolls
leaf scrolls
Rococo Revival
walnut (wood)
Children's furnishing
Walnut
Upholstered
Rococo Revival
Scroll
CHAIR, CHILD'S

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

31.5 x 14 x 15.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Given in memory of Mrs. Helen Whittemore Tufts.

Accession Number

1944.344

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