DesignerDesign attributed to
Léon MarcotteAmerican, born France, 1824–1887
MakerAttributed to
L. Marcotte & Co.American, 1860–1918
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
Not on view
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Department
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Léon Marcotte
1869
Ebonized American black cherry and bronze mounts; original upholstery
84.91
Unknown American
c. 1785–1815
Ash; painted and gilded, composition decoration; original linen and horsehair foundation; gilded brass tacks; and modern silk cover
B.91.51
Herter Brothers
c. 1877–1878
Ebonized cherry, maple, satinwood, and gilt; upholstery not original
93.15
Unknown English
c. 1779
Beech; various secondary woods, gilding, and upholstery (not original)
96.1079
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
c. 1925–1927
Veneered wood and bronze; upholstery not original
2016.331.1-.3
Richard Wright
c. 1750 or later
Mahogany and upholstery (not original)
94.893.2
Richard Wright
c. 1750 or later
Mahogany and upholstery (not original)
94.893.1
Unknown American
c. 1790–1800
Eastern white pine, soft maple, white oak, mahogany, and ash. Old but not original green paint.
B.69.411
