Upholstered Slipper Chair, Aesthetic Movement style with Moorish style embroidery (Rockefeller Room)

George A. Schastey

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Caption

George A. Schastey (1839–1894). Upholstered Slipper Chair, Aesthetic Movement style with Moorish style embroidery (Rockefeller Room), ca. 1880. Unidentified ebonized wood, original velvet upholstery, 34 x 25 1/4 x 25 in. (86.4 x 64.1 x 63.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., 46.43.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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Designer and Maker

George A. Schastey

Title

Upholstered Slipper Chair, Aesthetic Movement style with Moorish style embroidery (Rockefeller Room)

Date

ca. 1880

Medium

Unidentified ebonized wood, original velvet upholstery

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

34 x 25 1/4 x 25 in. (86.4 x 64.1 x 63.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Accession Number

46.43.5

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