Armchair
1880-1920
Place madeUnited States, North America
Mahogany
Overall: 38 1/4 x 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. ( 97.2 x 57.2 x 48.9 cm )
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
1945.349
This chair is most likely an early 20th century reproduction of a design popular during the Federal period.
DescriptionMahogany Federal armchair with curved crest rail and pierced, urn-shaped splat with carved urn at upper middle; curved arms terminate in incised rondels; trapezoidal seat has over-the-rail upholstery attached with brass tacks in swag formation; square, straight legs; rectangular side, rear, and medial stretchers.ClassificationsFURNITURE