Armchair

John Banks

Maker

John Banks

Date

1819–20

Medium

Mahogany, ash, maple, gilded wood and vert antique with French silk tapestry upholstery

Dimensions

37 3/4 x 21 1/2 x 27 3/4 in. (95.9 x 54.6 x 70.5 cm)

Form

Chair

Origin

New York

Culture

American

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

2001.66

Credit line

Gift of Bernard, Dean and Frank Levy, in honor of the Levy family's 100th Anniversary in the field of American Antiques, 2001