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Armchair
Claude-Etienne Michard (French, 1732–1794; master in 1757)
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Beech (stripped)
Dimensions
92.7 x 66.7 x 66.0 cm (36 1/2 x 26 1/4 x 26 in.)
Credit Line
Harriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession Number35.37
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionBeechwood. Carved and molded frame, decorated with carved flowers. Cabriole legs. Back, seat, and arms upholstered in modern green Jacquard damask. Brass nails. Stamped on face of back rail: E MICHARD.
Marks
Stamped on inside of seat rail: "E MICHARD"
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA for $1000. (Accession Date: January 10, 1935)