Pair of Side Chairs

Collection Item

Artist/Maker

Unknown maker

Dimensions

31-5/8 x 18-3/8 x 21-1/4 in.

City of Manufacture

New York

Date(s)

c. 1825

More Details

Artist / Maker

Unknown maker

City of Manufacture

New York

Date

c. 1825

Dimensions

31-5/8 x 18-3/8 x 21-1/4 in.

Medium

Primary woods: ebonized and bronzed hard maple

Surface treatments: gilding, replacement chair caning

Labels / Inscriptions

Stamped on the inside of the front seat rail: “VII” on one chair and “IX” on the other.

Provenance

With Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York by 2011; Purchased by Schrimshers, 2021.

Publications / Exhibition History

Exhibited: The World of Duncan Phyfe: The Arts of New York, 1800–1847, December 15, 2011-February 17, 2012, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, The Crown Building, 730 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10019

Feld, Elizabeth and Stuart P. Feld. The World of Duncan Phyfe: The Arts of New York, 1800–1847. New York: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 2011. p. 72, no. 33 illus.