File:"Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30 (CH 18431709-8).jpg
Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 240 pixels | 640 × 480 pixels | 1,024 × 768 pixels | 1,280 × 960 pixels | 2,560 × 1,920 pixels | 3,000 × 2,250 pixels.
Original file (3,000 × 2,250 pixels, file size: 2.76 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Captions
Captions
Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents
Summary edit
English: "Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30
(   ) |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artist |
Unknown artist |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title |
English: "Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30 |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: Form with square tapering seat and tall narrow back upholstered in dark brown nailed leather; back with horizontal U-curved arms at top fitted with hinged, adjustable wooden book rest on back; retractable tin candleholder in left arm, small retractable sectioned tray in right arm; drawer in seat; cabriole front legs with pad feet, turned stretchers, rear feet square in section; small brass caster on each foot.
A) chair
B) drawer
C) bookrest support |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | circa 1720–30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | turned and joined walnut, leather, brass, tin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
H x W x D (Book rest and parts not extended): 92.2 x 77.5 x 72 cm (36 5/16 x 30 1/2 x 28 3/8 in.) Open (chair with book rest, candlestick and tray in arm extended): 106 x 95 x 96 cm (41 3/4 x 37 3/8 x 37 13/16 in.) |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current location |
Product Design and Decorative Arts |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accession number |
1960-164-16-a/c |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Paul Moore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other versions |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg&action=edit§ion=1){kind=link}
Licensing edit
.jpg&action=edit§ion=2){kind=link}
|
This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
| This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. | |
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 19:36, 5 December 2017 | | 3,000 × 2,250 (2.76 MB) | Fæ (talk | contribs) | Cooper-Hewitt 890.24 18431709 |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
The following 8 pages use this file:
- File:"Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30 (CH 18431709).jpg
- File:"Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30 (CH 18431709-2).jpg
- File:"Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30 (CH 18431709-3).jpg
- File:"Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30 (CH 18431709-4).jpg
- File:"Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30 (CH 18431709-5).jpg
- File:"Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30 (CH 18431709-6).jpg
- File:"Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30 (CH 18431709-7).jpg
- File:"Cockfight chair" Reading Chair, ca. 1720–30 (CH 18431709-8).jpg
.jpg){kind=link}
.jpg&oldid=731731560){kind=link}