Small Side Chair

Sienese 16th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a wooden chair with detailed carvings on its backrest. The chair has a decorative design on the top of the backrest, including a vase-like motif with scroll details. It is made from dark wood and has a cushioned seat covered with velvet fabric, primarily deep red in color. The wooden frame of the chair features turned legs and stretchers for stability. The design of the chair suggests craftsmanship from an earlier period, exhibiting traditional elegance.