ARMCHAIR, ONE OF TWO
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: First Floor Library
About this object
The armchair is upholstered. It has a shield-shaped back and seat covered in needlepoint. The needlepoint has a slate blue ground covered with a bouquet of flowers on the back, and a basket of flowers on the seat. The wooden arms are open with plain carving. It has a turned stretcher, cabriole legs, and pad feet. The design on the seat is of red flowers with a black outlined center.
- Object name:
- ARMCHAIR, ONE OF TWO
- Made from:
- Wood -- needlework -- metal
- Made in:
- England
- Date made:
- 18th c.
- Size:
- 97.5 × 61.6 cm (38 3/8 × 24 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 33.16.1
- Class:
- FURNITURE
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973