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Armchair
1750–1800
Object Place: possibly Brazil
Medium/Technique
Mahogany, leather
Dimensions
Height x width: 48 1/16 in. (122 cm)
Credit Line
Henry H. and Zoe Oliver Sherman Fund
Accession Number2011.1682
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsFurniture – Seating and beds
Catalogue Raisonné
CG602
InscriptionsInside PR rear leg: "33.15 / 55" (old Temple Newsam House accession number)
ProvenanceBetween 1878 and 1909, collected in Peru by James Guthrie Reid (b. 1855 - d. 1920) and taken to England by Reid and his wife, Clarisa Blanche Reid (d. 1933); given by Dame Clarisa Reid to Lady Margaret Ramsden, The Wheatleys, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England; 1955, donated by Lady Ramsden to Temple Newsam House (museum), Leeds, England; 2011, deaccessioned by Temple Newsam House and sold to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 21, 2011)