Black chair with four straight legs, slightly tapered. Two horizontal bars connect the legs. Back has four vertical bars. A carved rectangular panel at bottom of back. Top of back has two short vertical posts. Top panel decorated with orange flowers. Upholstered seat with green fabric featuring purple flowers, pink and gold accents, and pink border. Chair by Herter Brothers.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1877–79
- Medium:
- Ebonized cherry, marquetry of lighter woods, gilding
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 500 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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