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Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1863-1880

GUSN

GUSN-68351

Description

Ebonized wood frame side chair on casters, with pholstered oval seat back and seat, ribbon-carved crest; acanthus stiles. Re-upholstered in reproduction Codman chintz, verso of oval seat back upholstered in pink/cream check.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
wood (plant material)
upholstering
Renaissance Revival
Chair
Upholstered
Renaissance Revival
Chair

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Attributed to Leon Marcotte & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

29 x 24.5 x 22.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2083.1

Places

New York state (United States)

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