Léon Marcotte
Lady's Armchair

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Lady's Armchair
Datec. 1875–1880
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumBird's-eye maple; upholstery not original
Dimensions44 × 27 1/4 × 26in. (111.8 × 69.2 × 66cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Agnes Cullen Arnold Endowment
Object number89.244
Non exposé

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Provenance[Butterfield and Butterfield, San Francisco, September 23,1983, lot 2131]; Private Collection; [Butterfield and Butterfield, San Francisco, June 6, 1989, Lot 599]; [Acquired by Peter Hill, Inc., East Lempster, New Hampshire]; MFAH, 1989.

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Desk
Herter Brothers
1869–1871
Maple, bird's-eye maple, rosewood, white oak, butternut, cherry, other woods, and brass; textile not original
77.373
Side Chair
Léon Marcotte
1869
Ebonized American black cherry and bronze mounts; original upholstery
84.91
Armchair
c. 1785–1815
Ash; painted and gilded, composition decoration; original linen and horsehair foundation; gilded brass tacks; and modern silk cover
B.91.51
Overall
Herter Brothers
1881–1882
Rosewood, marquetry of lighter woods; upholstery not original
2024.621.A,.B
Side Chair
Herter Brothers
c. 1877–1878
Ebonized cherry, maple, satinwood, and gilt; upholstery not original
93.15
Settee
c. 1850–1860
Oak, pine, and leather; new cover over original upholstery
90.553
Armchair
c. 1779
Beech; various secondary woods, gilding, and upholstery (not original)
96.1079
Three "Fauteuil Ducharne" Armchairs
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
c. 1925–1927
Veneered wood and bronze; upholstery not original
2016.331.1-.3
Armchair (one of a pair)
Richard Wright
c. 1750 or later
Mahogany and upholstery (not original)
94.893.1
Armchair (one of a pair)
Richard Wright
c. 1750 or later
Mahogany and upholstery (not original)
94.893.2
Side Chair
Herter Brothers
c. 1881–1882
Maple and gilding; upholstery not original
94.606
Armchair
John Linnell
c. 1770
Beech, gilding, and upholstery (not original)
87.114