- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1943.988.B
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- One of a Pair of Side Chairs
- Classification
- Furniture
- Work Type
- chair
- Date
- c. 1760
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/230087
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Wood
- Dimensions
- 95.89 x 63.5 cm (37 3/4 x 25 in.)
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.988.B
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- The back with curved uprights supporting a serpentine top rail carved with shells at the cornices and with a pierced entwined ribbon splat; the seat rails carved with flower heads and raised on carved cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet.
- Exhibition History
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Unidentified Exhibition, Agassiz Museum, 1946, Agassiz Museum, 11/01/1946 - 01/01/1947
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