Side chair

Date1860-1910

MediumPainted iron

DimensionsOH: 37 1/8"; OW: 16 1/4"; OD: 21"; SW: 16"; SD: 15"

Credit LineGift of the John D. Rockefeller, 3rd, Fund, Inc., through the generosity and interest of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, 3rd, and members o the family.

Object number1996.BH.674,6

DescriptionIron Charles X side chair with back fashioned of a lattice-work oval panel. Carved scalloped skirt around circular metal mesh seat. Strap cabriole legs with small ball feet and Cupid's bow shaped cross stretchers. Painted yellow with blue/green and red details. Also included is a floral patterned seat cushion. This is one piece to a set of French garden furniture comprising of 1 settee, 4 armchairs, and 2 side chairs.
ProvenanceW. & J. Sloane, N.Y.C., Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., March 1937.