Object Details
- Attributed to
- Carlo Zen, 1851–1918
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Small side chair with four slender tapered square legs; back consisting of low cross rail, narrow center splat and side rails with abrupt outward curve at top, repeated in crest rail where three large disks are centered. Mother-of-pearl inlay; brass and white metal stringing on most elements. Applied fruitwood cut out with brass stringing on center back splat; Seat upholstered in golden-yellow velvet.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Donald Vlack
- ca. 1900
- Accession Number
- 1971-49-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- chair
- Type
- chair
- Medium
- Fruitwood, mother-of-pearl, brass, white metal, cotton velvet upholstery
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 93.7 x 36.2 x 35.4 cm (36 7/8 x 14 1/4 x 13 15/16 in.)
- made in
- Milan, Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1971-49-1
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4843fe6ad-b089-4d59-914b-b7a12ea51465
