Title
Side Chair
Object Type
Date
ca. 1770
Description
Chippendale side chair with molded shaped crest rail above an elaborate pierced and scroll carved splat flanked by outward flaring stop fluted stiles. The drop in seat is covered in green velvet and continues to molded square legs joined by an h-stretcher.
Medium
mahogany, velvet
Extent
Overall: 38 x 18 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (96.5 x 47 x 54.6 cm)
Collection
Source
Purchased by Doris Duke at Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, October 30, 1971, Sale 3259, lot 109
Identifier
1999.522
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