Armchair

Date1725-1750

MediumMaple, oak, and leather

DimensionsOH: 45 1/8" OH seat: 17 1/2" OW arms: 23 3/4" OD: 16 1/2"

Credit LineBequest of Elizabeth Ridgely Blagojevich.

Object number1991-365

DescriptionBanister-back baroque style armchair. Double-round crest rail; curved, molded stiles; blocked and turned front posts; molded arms with voluted terminals; turned front stretcher; squared side and rear stretchers; straight, trapezoidal seat frame; mortise and tenon construction; originally upholstered in leather on seat and back and trimmed with rows of brass nails.