Chaise longue

ca. 1750

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Carved and caned; the frame elaborately carved with clusters of blossoms, frilled scrolls, and trailing leaves, the arm pads, black and seat cushions in green brocade.

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Title: Chaise longue
Date Created: ca. 1750
Location Created: France
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: carved walnut, beechwood, caning, (upholstered cushions later)
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs and Mr. Peter G. Sachs in memory of Miss Edith L. Sachs

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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