The chair has a dark-colored wood frame with ornate carvings. The backrest is tall and curved, featuring a floral design with leaves and scrollwork. The seat is cushioned and upholstered in a light-colored fabric with a floral pattern. The chair's legs are curved and end in small wheels. The chair appears to be a slipperson chair by John Henry Belter.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1855
- Medium:
- Rosewood, ash
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 447 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
Palette
