Side Chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black wooden side chair with a rectangular back and curved top rail. The backrest features a central panel with vertical stripes and a row of small circular decorations along its edge. Below the panel are five vertical, rounded spindles. The seat is upholstered in white fabric with darker vertical stripes and bordered with small circular decorations. The four legs are slightly tapered, with a subtle curve at the bottom and small casters on the feet. A stretcher bar connects the front and back legs. Side Chair by unknown artist.