Designer
Léon Marcotte(American, born France, 1824–1887)American, born France, 1824–1887
Maker
L. Marcotte & Co.(American, 1860–1918)American, 1860–1918
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Side Chair
Date1869
PlaceUnited States
MediumEbonized American black cherry and bronze mounts; original upholstery
Dimensions36 1/2 × 22 3/4 × 21 in.
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Guest Quarters Hotels, Houston
Object number84.91
Non exposé
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Department
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