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Armchair

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1865-1880

GUSN

GUSN-55294

Description

Armhair. Part of a Set. Wood, leather, brass tacks. Carved back with turned stay rail rail and pendant; scrolled arms with carved arm supports; leather seat and back decorated with brass nail heads; turned double front stretchers; plain double side stretchers. Rests on turned front legs and straight stiles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

armchairs
chairs (furniture forms)
leather
mahogany (wood)
Renaissance Revival
Leather
Renaissance Revival
Mahogany
CHAIR

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

38 1/4 x 22 1/2 x 19 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears

Accession Number

1987.428.4

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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