American Period Furniture in Museum Collectionsa SAPFM viewer

In the collection ofArt Institute of Chicago

Pair of Side Chairs

Artist unknown (American, 18th century)

In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago

Maker

Artist unknown (American, 18th century)

Date

1760–80

Medium

Mahogany, white pine, American sweetgum, and upholstery

Dimensions

Each: 94.6 × 57.8 × 47.6 cm (37 1/4 × 22 3/4 × 18 in.)

Form

Chair

Origin

Boston

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession

1924.1230-1231

Credit line

Gift of Wayne F. Miller