American Period Furniture in Museum Collectionsa SAPFM viewer

In the collection ofMetropolitan Museum of Art

Desk chair (fauteuil de bureau)

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date

first half 18th century

Medium

Carved pearwood; caning

Dimensions

Overall: 34 7/8 × 27 1/4 × 23 1/2 in. (88.6 × 69.2 × 59.7 cm)

Form

Chair

Culture

French

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

07.225.64

Credit line

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906