Side chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The side chair has a dark wooden frame. The backrest features a curved top and two vertical side pieces. The backrest center is open with curved wooden pieces. The seat is cushioned, covered with light-colored fabric featuring a floral pattern, and trimmed with small decorative metal studs. The four legs curve outward and have a decorative carving near the top; they end in a rounded, claw-like foot.