Side Chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Side Chair has a tall, arched back with a crown at the top featuring carved decorative elements. The chair back and seat are upholstered in a red fabric with an embroidered pattern. The frame is made of wood, stained dark brown, with a bamboo-like design on the sides of the back and legs. The legs are tapered and have small gold caps on the feet. The chair is set against a gray background.