Armchair
Collection Item
Artist/Maker
Thomas Constantine & Co. (active 1815–1825)
Dimensions
38-3/8 x 23-1/4 x 19-1/2 in.
City of Manufacture
Washington D.C.
Date(s)
1819
More Details
Artist / Maker
Thomas Constantine & Co. (active 1815–1825)
City of Manufacture
Washington D.C.
Date
1819
Dimensions
38-3/8 x 23-1/4 x 19-1/2 in.
Medium
Primary woods: mahogany, mahogany veneer
Secondary woods: maple
Surface treatments: brass, replacement leather upholstery
Labels / Inscriptions
Various chalk, pencil, and paper numbers on the seat frame, and slip seat frame.
Rear castor, marked “T. CONSTANTINE N. YORK”
Provenance
United States Senate, Washington, D.C., 1819–81, Hannibal Hamlin (R-Maine, 1857–61, 1869–81); by descent through the Hamlin family; Sale, Cowan’s Auctions, Inc., Cincinnati, OH, Dec. 10, 2010, lot 282; Purchased by Schrimshers, 2010.
