Armchair (chaise à bras)
Unknown Artist
15th or 16th century (textiles) and 16th century, second half (woodwork)
Medium
Walnut, carved and turned; upholstered with various fragments of silk and gilt-metal embroidered fragments, silk, and brocatelle and knotted silk fringe.
Dimensions
H. 100.3 cm, W. 56.5 cm, D. 58 cm Back: 42 x 66.8 cm.; Seat: 58 x 70 cm.; Fragments: b) 33 x 9.5 cm.; c) 49 x 5.5 cm.; d) 33 x 5 cm.
Classification
Textiles-Embroidered|Woodwork-Furniture
Culture
French and Italian
Department
Robert Lehman Collection
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession Number
1975.1.1995 a-d