Side chairs, pair

Published/Created:
Rhode Island, United States
ca. 1740–1750
Physical Description:
Height: 36 in.
Materials:
mahogany
Notes:
Sack catalogue description: Pair of small scale Chippendale side chairs or slipper chairs made of dense mahogany, serpentine crests with molded ears, interlaced pretzel splats and delicate turned stretchers.
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Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 3, p. 746, pl. P3380. Journal/Periodical: The Magazine Antiques (July 1953): p. 38.
Variant Titles:
Pair of small scale Chippendale side chairs or slipper chairs
Topics:
Decoration and ornament -- Chippendale style
Furniture -- United States
Period/Style:
Chippendale
Culture:
American
Accession Number:
3380
Genre:
side chairs (AAT)
slipper chairs (AAT)
Format:
Image
Physical Object
Content Type:
Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Prints & Photographs
Rights:
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Access Restrictions:
Public
Source Title:
Israel Sack, Inc., Archive
Source Created:
New York, New York, United States
1957–1990
Source Note:
Sack, September 1971
This information is taken from the Israel Sack Furniture Archive and may not reflect current scholarship.
Folder:
Folder cab1dr1 tiff_complete
Yale Collection:
Yale University Art Gallery
Digital Collection:
Israel Sack Furniture Archive
OID:
10970836
PID:
digcoll:845580