EditorialJoint stool, 1650?1700, Possibly made in England, British, White oak, cherry, 21 3/8 x 18 7/8 x 14 3/8 in. (54.3 x 47.9 x 36.5 cm), Furniture, Joint stools were the most basic and common form of seventeenth-century seating. Samuel Hart?s probate invent...
EditorialSide Chair, 1795?1810, Made in Washington DC, United States, American, Mahogany with oak, yellow poplar, yellow pine, maple, 36 3/4 x 20 x 20 in. (93.3 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm), Furniture, Possibly by Henry Ingle (American, 1763?1822), Furniture historians de...
EditorialSide Chair, 1795?1810, Made in Washington DC, United States, American, Mahogany, 36 3/4 x 20 x 20 in. (93.3 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm), Furniture, Possibly by Henry Ingle (American, 1763?1822), Furniture historians debate whether this chair and its companion or...
EditorialStaatliche Bauhochschule Weimar, Erich Dieckmann, children's ladder chair, Hamburg, beech, lacquered, beech, lacquered, Total: Height: 42 cm; Width: 39 cm; Depth: 42 cm, without brand, but with signature of the founder, children's furniture, children's...
EditorialStaatliche Bauhochschule Weimar, Erich Dieckmann, chair with divided backrest, Hamburg, elm, rattan, stained, woven, elm wood, stained, and wickerwork, Total: Height: 80 cm; Width: 42 cm; Depth: 52 cm, on the underside with chalk illegibly marked, furn...
EditorialSide?Chair, Maple, oak, leather, 37 1/8 ? 18 ? 15 3/16 in. (94.3 ? 45.7 ? 38.5?cm), Turkie work, serge, and leather chairs are recorded, often in sets of six, in seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century estates of well-to-do New Englanders. Turkie wor...
EditorialSide?Chair, Soft maple, red oak, leather upholstery, 42 13/16 ? 14 3/8 ? 14 1/2 in. (108.7 ? 36.5 ? 36.8 cm), This chair reflects a dramatic change in seating furniture that took place toward the end of the 1720s. The uprights curve and the backrest be...
EditorialWoman Sewing, Print made by Abraham Blooteling, 16401690, Dutch, undated, Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 14 3/8 x 10 7/8 inches (36.5 x 27.7 cm), Plate: 14 1/8 x 10 9/16 inches (35.9 x 26.8 cm), and Image: 13 1/4 x 10 ...
EditorialTapestry-hung Room in Gothic Mansion, James Pattison Cockburn, 17781847, British, undated, Watercolor and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper, Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7 3/8 inches (24.8 x 18.7 cm), architectural subject, Chinese vases, ...
EditorialChair, Chair made of walnut, the seat covered with flowered bronze-colored fabric, the back covered with reed. The furniture has round baluster-shaped legs, the front legs show a sphere in the upper part. The front apron has an arc shape, the rear cros...
EditorialStadholder's seat, Stadholder's seat made of walnut, gilded and covered with green velvet trimmed with silver bullion. The chair rests on S-shaped legs that are placed at an angle, which merge into the seat frame without interruption. At the base they ...
EditorialChair painted in green beech, strung with reed, S-shaped legs, scalloped lines and carving made of floral and leafwork, Chair painted in green painted beech. The furniture is stretched with reed and rests on S-shaped legs that are placed at an angle, w...
EditorialChair, Chair made of walnut. The furniture is covered with reed and rests on S-shaped front legs and articulated rear legs, which are connected by an H-shaped articulated cross. The front legs bear acanthus leaves on top. The seating rules are decorate...
EditorialSide Chair, 1795?1810, Made in Washington DC, United States, American, Mahogany with oak, yellow poplar, yellow pine, maple, 36 3/4 x 20 x 20 in. (93.3 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm), Furniture, Possibly by Henry Ingle (American, 1763?1822), Furniture historians de...
EditorialSide Chair, 1795?1810, Made in Washington DC, United States, American, Mahogany, 36 3/4 x 20 x 20 in. (93.3 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm), Furniture, Possibly by Henry Ingle (American, 1763?1822), Furniture historians debate whether this chair and its companion or...
EditorialSide chair, third quarter 18th century, Italian, Walnut, painted and gilded; damask, Overall: H. 34 1/2 x W. 20 1/2 x D. 17 1/2 in. (87.6 x 52.1 x 44.5 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, The interlaced scrolls that form the back of these chairs were a popular fe...
EditorialSide chair, third quarter 18th century, Italian, Walnut, painted and gilded; damask, Overall: 34 1/2 ? 20 1/2 ? 17 1/2 in. (87.6 ? 52.1 ? 44.5 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, The interlaced scrolls that form the back of these chairs were a popular feature of ...
EditorialArmchair, third quarter 18th century, Italian, Walnut, painted and gilded; damask, Overall: 34 ? 22 1/2 ? 18 1/2 in. (86.4 ? 57.2 ? 47 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, The interlaced scrolls that form the back of these chairs were a popular feature of eighteen...
EditorialJoint stool, 1650?1700, Possibly made in England, British, White oak, cherry, 21 3/8 x 18 7/8 x 14 3/8 in. (54.3 x 47.9 x 36.5 cm), Furniture, Joint stools were the most basic and common form of seventeenth-century seating. Samuel Hart?s probate invent...
EditorialArmchair, third quarter 18th century, Italian, Walnut, painted and gilded; damask, Overall: 34 ? 22 1/2 ? 18 1/2 in. (86.4 ? 57.2 ? 47 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, The interlaced scrolls that form the back of these chairs were a popular feature of eighteen...
EditorialArmchair, third quarter 18th century, Italian, Walnut, painted and gilded; damask, Overall: 34 ? 22 1/2 ? 18 1/2 in. (86.4 ? 57.2 ? 47 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, The interlaced scrolls that form the back of these chairs were a popular feature of eighteen...
EditorialSpindle-back chair, 1680?1720, Probably made in Massachusetts, United States, American, Soft maple, maple, ash, 37 1/2 x 19 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (95.3 x 50.2 x 36.8 cm), Furniture, Judging by the number of surviving examples, turned spindle-back chairs wer...
EditorialSide Chair, 1795?1810, Made in Washington DC, United States, American, Mahogany with oak, yellow poplar, yellow pine, maple, 36 3/4 x 20 x 20 in. (93.3 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm), Furniture, Possibly by Henry Ingle (American, 1763?1822), Furniture historians de...
EditorialSide Chair, 1795?1810, Made in Washington DC, United States, American, Mahogany, 36 3/4 x 20 x 20 in. (93.3 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm), Furniture, Possibly by Henry Ingle (American, 1763?1822), Furniture historians debate whether this chair and its companion or...