Manufacturer
Herter Brothers(American, active 1865–1910)American, active 1865–1910
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Side Chair
Datec. 1881–1882
PlaceUnited States
MediumMaple and gilding; upholstery not original
DimensionsOverall: 34 1/8 × 16 3/4 × 16 in. (86.7 × 42.5 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Sinclair Foundation
Object number94.606
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The chair has a pencil inscription on the seat rail which reads, "Mr. Mills Salon."
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Herter Brothers
c. 1877–1878
Ebonized cherry, maple, satinwood, and gilt; upholstery not original
93.15
Herter Brothers
c. 1881–1882
Rosewood, marquetry of lighter woods, cedar, brass, leather, upholstery not original
89.111
Herter Brothers
1869–1871
Maple, bird's-eye maple, rosewood, white oak, butternut, cherry, other woods, and brass; textile not original
77.373
John Vardy
c. 1757
Limewood, gilding, and upholstery (not original)
94.903.1
John Vardy
c. 1757
Limewood, gilt, and upholstery (not original)
94.903.2