Who created "Pair of side chairs"?

Pair of side chairs was created by Thomas How in ca. 1724–36.

When was "Pair of side chairs" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1724–36.

Is "Pair of side chairs" in the public domain?

Yes, Pair of side chairs is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Pair of side chairs

Q: What medium is "Pair of side chairs"?

Pair of side chairs is Walnut and walnut veneer, parcel-gilt, the seat rails of beech; gilded lead mounts on the knees and front rail; verre églomisé panel mounted on the splat; covered in contemporary tent stitch embroidery on canvas needlework not original to the chair.

Thomas How

ca. 1724–36

Medium

Walnut and walnut veneer, parcel-gilt, the seat rails of beech; gilded lead mounts on the knees and front rail; verre églomisé panel mounted on the splat; covered in contemporary tent stitch embroidery on canvas needlework not original to the chair

Dimensions

Overall: 41 × 23 × 22 in. (104.1 × 58.4 × 55.9 cm)

Classification

Woodwork-Furniture

Culture

British

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964

Accession Number

64.101.936, .937

Pair of side chairs

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