Side Chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Side Chair by artist. Dark wood chair with turned legs and frame; rectangular back and seat covered in dark leather with decorative upholstery tacks; back posts have turned finials. Seat is flat and horizontal with short turned legs; aprons reinforced by two side stretchers; back posts mortised into rear stretchers. Back support made of leather with rivets on perimeter; leather attached to back posts with metal brackets.