Side Chair

John Finlay

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The chair, titled "Side Chair" by John Finlay, has a backrest that is rectangular and slightly curved at the top. The chair's frame is primarily gold with black designs. A black rectangle on the backrest features gold designs, including two rearing horses facing each other and a central figure. The seat is woven material, possibly rattan or wicker. The chair has four legs, each with a black design at the top and a black tip at the bottom. The front legs are straight and taper slightly towards the bottom, while the back legs are curved outward. The chair's sides feature various black designs, including circles and geometric shapes. The background of the image is a plain gray color.