Chairs

1730–40

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Pair of chairs, each with natural wood frame carved with foliage and rocaille motifs at crest rail, seat rail and knees; square seat on four cabriole legs terminating in feet on pegs; each back and seat upholstered in blue silk edged with brass studs.

Details

Title: Chairs
Date Created: 1730–40
Location Created: France
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Carved walnut, silk damask upholstery (modern)

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Chair Damask France Furniture Silk Textile Walnut Wood