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Attributed to: Duncan Phyfe (American (born in Scotland), 1770–1854)
about 1800
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Mahogany, cherry, cane
Dimensions
Overall: 95.3 x 177.8 x 56.5 cm (37 1/2 x 70 x 22 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
Accession Number39.113
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsFurniture – Seating and beds
Catalogue Raisonné
Eighteenth-Century American Arts No. 123
DescriptionBack: in 3 parts with caned panels below straight curved rail with carving of wheat-ears, bow-knots and festooned drapery. Ends: panel of caning below curved arm rest on turned and carved post. Seat: reed-moulded front rail, caning, Legs: four turned and reed-moulded forelegs, eight brass casters. Cherry braces.
ProvenancePurchased for The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts.