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 Fund
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
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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
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)
94.893.2
Armchair (one of a pair)
Richard Wright
c. 1750 or later
Mahogany and upholstery (not original)
94.893.1
Armchair
John Linnell
c. 1770
Beech, gilding, and upholstery (not original)
87.114
Armchair
c. 1790–1800
Eastern white pine, soft maple, white oak, mahogany, and ash. Old but not original green paint.
B.69.411
"Fledermaus" Armchair
Josef Hoffmann
c. 1907
Ebonized beech, paint, and vintage upholstery
2013.174