Side Chair

George Jakob Hunzinger

Caption

George Jakob Hunzinger (American, born Germany, 1835–1898). Side Chair, Patented March 30, 1869 and April 18, 1876. Wood and textile covered wire, 33 3/8 x 20 1/4 x 21 3/4 in. (84.8 x 51.4 x 55.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Renee Kaye Sklar, 2015.64.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Side Chair

Date

Patented March 30, 1869 and April 18, 1876

Medium

Wood and textile covered wire

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

33 3/8 x 20 1/4 x 21 3/4 in. (84.8 x 51.4 x 55.2 cm)

Markings

Impressed on outer back of proper left rear leg: "PAT. APRIL 18 1876/ HUNZINGER/ NY/ PAT. MARCH 3[0]/ 1869"

Credit Line

Gift of Renee Kaye Sklar

Accession Number

2015.64

Have information?

Have information about an artwork? Contact us at

bkmcollections@brooklynmuseum.org.