File:Armchair With Slip Seat (USA), ca. 1820 (CH 18351555).jpg

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English: Armchair With Slip Seat (USA), ca. 1820   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Armchair With Slip Seat (USA), ca. 1820
Description
English: Back legs flat-sided, front legs flat excepting rounded front face. Legs curve outward toward bottom, and back legs inclue toward each other at bottom. Back side corner posts terminate at top in an elementary volute form. Flat top rail bowed toward back, slightly arched, with rectangular panel of inset veneer surrounded by beading. Horizontal splat is composed of a small oblong shape faced with veneer, flanked on either side by horizontal coupled C-scrolls deeply carved with foliage, terminating in volutes. Double-curved arms, resting on in-curved supports of one piece with front leg. Seat flares from back to front, with straight edges.
Date circa 1820
date QS:P571,+1820-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium turned joined mahogany-veneered oak, horse hair upholstery (probably replaced)
Dimensions H x W x D: 89.1 x 58.3 x 60.8 cm (35 1/16 x 22 15/16 x 23 15/16in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1938-58-1083
Credit line Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green
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  • Type: Armchair with slip seat
  • Country: United States
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