Side chairs, pair

Published/Created:
New York, United States
ca. 1810–1820
Physical Description:
Height: 34 1/2 in.
Materials:
maple
Notes:
Sack catalogue description: Pair of Sheraton curly maple side chairs with finely carved hairy paw feet, mellow amber color; contemporary advertisements and sketches of curly maple "fancy chairs" by John Cowperthwaite and William Palmer of New York offer a possible clue to the maker of these chairs.
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Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 2, p. 444, pl. 1109.
Variant Titles:
Pair of Sheraton curly maple side chairs
Topics:
Decoration and ornament -- Sheraton style
Furniture -- United States
Topics:
Furniture--United States
Decoration and ornament--
Period/Style:
Federal
Sheraton
Culture:
American
Accession Number:
2582
Genre:
side chairs (AAT)
Format:
Image
Physical Object
Content Type:
Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Prints & Photographs
Rights:
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Access Restrictions:
Public
Source Creator:
Israel Sack, Inc
Source Title:
Israel Sack, Inc., Archive
Source Created:
New York, New York, United States
Israel Sack, Inc.
1957–1990
Source Note:
Sack, December 1968
This information is taken from the Israel Sack Furniture Archive and may not reflect current scholarship.
Folder:
Folder 10319 cab2dr2 tiff_complete
Yale Collection:
Yale University Art Gallery
Digital Collection:
Israel Sack Furniture Archive
OID:
10969428
PID:
digcoll:845262