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Side Chair

Decorative Arts and Design

On View: Decorative Art, 19th Century, 4th Floor
CULTURE American
MANUFACTURER Daniel & Hitchins
MEDIUM Rosewood, damask textile
  • Place Manufactured: Troy, New York, United States
  • DATES 1856
    DIMENSIONS 33 5/8 x 14 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (85.4 x 36.8 x 36.8 cm)
    ACCESSION NUMBER 40.597
    CREDIT LINE Dick S. Ramsay Fund
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION One of a pair of side chairs with bow-shaped top cresting with underside scallop spindles, back plain, upholstered tufted seat in rust colored figured damask with rust colored gimp, front skirting has carved decoration, the sides are plain, the front legs are round and turn decoration, front stretchers have carved decoration, the sides and back stretchers are plain and turned, one plain turned back stretcher, one chair is signed in pencil. Maker: Daniel & Hitchins. 199 River Street, Troy, NY.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in Decorative Art, 19th Century, 4th Floor
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