Side Chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown wooden chair, "Side Chair". The chair has a tall backrest with a flat top and curved sides that narrow to a spindle-like support at the base. The seat is rectangular with curved edges and upturned corners on the front edge; the seat is upholstered in blue-green fabric. The chair has four legs with a curved design. The front legs are more ornate than the back legs; the legs are connected by a frame. The background is light gray.