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CHAIR

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Chairs in a reddish wood with brass decoration. Backs have reeded brass inlay around the sides and across the top and a circular brass inlay at corners, Centerpiece of the back has six narrow wooden slats each inliad with brass with wider brass inlay across the top and bottom and in the center a rectangular piece also inliad with brass. Skirt has brass inlay across the front and two sides and with circular brass pices at the front knees. Front feet have plain brass boots.

Object name:
CHAIR
Made from:
Wood -- upholstery
Made in:
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Date made:
18th c.
Size:
H. 34 3/8 × W. 19 1/2 in. (87.3 × 49.5 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
32.13
Class:
FURNITURE
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973