Chair
about 1755–65
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueMahogany, beech; slip seats upholstered with modern silk damask
Dimensions93.5 x 60.7 x 58.7 cm (36 13/16 x 23 7/8 x 23 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2523
On View
Not 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
late 17th century
late 17th century
about 1760
1700–20
About 1720-1730