Walnut Dantesca Chair with Inlay Work

Lombard 15th Century15th century

Details

Title: Walnut Dantesca Chair with Inlay Work
Creator: Lombard 15th Century
Date Created: 15th century
Physical Dimensions: overall: 76.2 x 66 x 51.1 cm (30 x 26 x 20 1/8 in.)
Provenance: Dr. Albert Figdor [1843-1927], Vienna; (his estate sale, at Schwarzenberg-Kasinos, Vienna, by Artaria & Co., Vienna, and Paul Cassirer, Berlin, 11-13 June 1930, no. 686); purchased by Joseph E. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; inheritance from Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, after purchase by funds of the Estate; gift 1942 to NGA.
Medium: elm, with velvet upholstery and bone, horn, and boxwood inlay

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