SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Armchair with Tablet: Putti at Vulcan's Forge

Attributed to John Gee

Armchair with Tablet: Putti at Vulcan's Forge, Attributed to John Gee, c. 1790/1800, Beechwood, painted to simulate rosewood…

Maker: Attributed to John Gee
Date: c. 1790/1800
Medium: Beechwood, painted to simulate rosewood and en grisaille; partly gilded; caned seats and seat cushion not original
Dimensions: H.: 88.9 cm (35 in.)
Form: Chair
Origin: England
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago
Accession: 1967.394
Credit line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Josephine P. Albright

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