Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- This set of chairs (2) consists of two antique Aubusson tapestry covered armchairs of the Louis XV period. The armchairs' curved backs and seats are upholstered in reddish-blue floral fabric. The wooden armrails are upholstered on their upper side. The fabric is attached via metallic buttons. The frontal part of the seat bottom is decorated in a wood, in a carved floral motif.
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1970-2-2
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Armchair
- Medium
- wood, metal, tapestry
- Dimensions
- 103 x 74 x 75 cm (40 9/16 x 29 1/8 x 29 1/2 in. )
- made in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1970-2-2
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d0658f5c-f13f-4745-93ef-cbe258ac7c04
