Dark-stained wooden side chair with high back. Back features intricate carvings at top with a cluster of fruit and a bow; curved sides of back. Backrest is upholstered with light-colored fabric featuring a paisley design. Chair's seat is also upholstered in same fabric. Armrests are curved and padded; attached to curved supports. Four tapered legs; each leg has a small caster at the bottom. Top of back is pointed; back of chair widens then tapers towards seat. Carved acanthus leaves adorn front of seat frame.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1859
- Medium
- Rosewood
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 486 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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