Side chair (one of a pair)
Thomas Chippendale
ca. 1755–60 · Mahogany; tent stitch embroidery on canvas · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
The design is based on one of several "ribband back chairs" in the first edition of Thomas Chippendale's influential patternbook The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director (1754).
- Artist
- Thomas Chippendale
- Date
- ca. 1755–60
- Medium
- Mahogany; tent stitch embroidery on canvas
- Culture
- British
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
