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ARM CHAIR, ONE OF TWO

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The chairs are horseshoe chaped. The top of the back and arms is flush and is edged with carved leaves. There is an eagle head on either side of the front below which is a deep indentation and a fat bulbous scroll. The exterior and interior of the back is carved, as well as the seat. They are incised with leaves. It stands on three legs with carved winged putto at the knees and leaves at the feet. They are connected by three shaped carved stretchers with a rosette in the front center. .2 seat with bow.

Object name:
ARM CHAIR, ONE OF TWO
Made from:
Wood
Made in:
Venice, Italy
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
82.6 x 61.3 x 50.2 cm (32 1/2 x 24 1/8 x 19 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
33.203.2
Class:
FURNITURE
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Gift of General Foods, 1978