Upholstered armchair, originally from a set of eight, from Burley-on-the-Hill, Rutland (one of a pair)
Thomas Roberts
ca. 1689
Medium
Ebonized beechwood, Genoese cut-velvet covers (original to the chair)
Dimensions
Overall: 48 × 28 × 32 in. (121.9 × 71.1 × 81.3 cm)
Classification
Woodwork-Furniture
Culture
British
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Gift of Irwin Untermyer, by exchange, and Bequests of Bernard M. Baruch, Ruth Mabee Lachman Greenleaf, and Irwin Untermyer, by exchange, 1998
Accession Number
1998.297.1