Side Chair, 1750-1780

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Artifact Overview

As one furniture style was being replaced by a newer one, furniture makers often mixed design elements. Most of this chair reflects the Queen Anne style. But the craftsman added ball-and-claw feet of the recently introduced Chippendale style.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Side Chair

Date Made

1750-1780

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Fully Furnished

Object ID

56.62.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Damask
Mahogany

Color

Brown
Green

Dimensions

Height: 41 in
Width: 21 in
Length: 20 in

Side Chair, 1750-1780