The chair has a high back and a cushioned seat. The frame is made of dark wood and features ornate carvings throughout, including on the legs, arms, and back. The carvings depict various patterns and designs. The chair has a crest or coat of arms on the backrest, consisting of a shield with a cross in the center, surrounded by decorative elements. The seat and backrest are upholstered in fabric with a patterned design. The fabric on the seat has a fringe along the edges. The chair has four legs, each with a decorative design. The chair appears to be an example of Victorian-era furniture, produced by Pottier and Stymus Manufacturing Company.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1875
- Medium
- Black walnut
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 440 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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