Side chair

Datec. 1725-1750

MediumMaple, leather, and brass

DimensionsOH: 42 3/4" OH seat: 18" OW seat: 18 1/8" OD: 14 5/8"

Credit LineBequest of Elizabeth Ridgely Blagojevich.

Object number1991-367

DescriptionBanister-back side chair, baroque style. Double-round crest rail; curved, molded stiles; blocked and turned front legs; 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 double rows of brass nails.