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Pair of Side Chairs

Pair of Side Chairs

INV-9070

Artist unknown (American, 18th century) New York City, New York

1770–90

seatingfurniture

Date

1770–90

Medium

Mahogany, tulipwood, white pine, and upholstery

Dimensions

Each: 93.3 × 57.8 × 45.7 cm (36 3/4 × 22 3/4 × 18 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne

The upholstery on this chair replicates a documented 18th-century English fabric, which was specially handwoven for the Art Institute on 19th-century English looms.

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Side Chair

Side Chair

Giles Grendey (English, 1693–1780) London, England