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Side chair
1825
Object Place: possibly New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Beechwood with cane seat
Dimensions
85.1 x 46.0 x 53.3 cm (33 1/2 x 18 1/8 x 21 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Yves Henry Buhler
Accession Number1984.842
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionKlismos-type chair with cane seat; shaped crest rail with acanthus-carved sides ending in scroll contours that flow into reeded side rails; horizontal splat with carved anthemia and center palmette; turned and reeded front legs with carved rosettes in the corner; saber rear legs. One of a pair (see 1984.841)
ProvenanceBy 1983, Mrs. Kathryn C. Buhler, Boston, MA; 1984, gift of Mrs. Yves Henry Buhler to the MFA.