Chair
about 1755–65
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueMahogany, beech; slip seats upholstered with modern silk damask
Dimensions93.3 x 60.1 x 58.8 cm (36 3/4 x 23 11/16 x 23 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2522
On View
On viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceSold by Basil Dighton Inc. (dealer), New York, to Henry Bellamann (b. 1882 - d. 1945), New York; October 20, 1945, Henry Bellamann estate sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, lot 122, to Jas. A. Lewis and Son, New York, for Forsyth Wickes (b. 1876 - d. 1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)
about 1755–65
1775–1810
late 17th century
late 17th century
about 1760
About 1720-1730
1700–20
about 1775–80
about 1780
designed 1948–50, made 1957
1820–40
1945