Side chairs
Object Details
- Attributed to
- John Henry Belter, American, b. Germany, 1804 – 1863
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- (D) Upholstered, laminated rosewood back in shape of inverted pear, topped by carved flowers-and-fruit garland; elongated S-scroll on each side of back. Upholstered spring seat on rosewood frame with serpentine front, cabriole forelegs with slipper seat, scrolled at each side, on tapered supports; reverse-curve rear legs; casters.
- Credit Line
- Gift in memory of Julia M. Halleran by her children
- ca. 1850
- Accession Number
- 1966-85-2-d
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Side chairs
- Medium
- laminated rosewood, hardwood, cotton upholstery, metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 96.8 x 47.5 x 57 cm (38 1/16 x 18 11/16 x 22 7/16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1966-85-2-d
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a96fe2fe-101b-45b5-9b0b-e7c8e9c4fd99
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