Pair of side chairs
Thomas How
In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Maker
- Thomas How
- Date
- ca. 1724–36
- Medium
- Walnut and walnut veneer, parcel-gilt, the seat rails of beech; gilded lead mounts on the knees and front rail; verre églomisé panel mounted on the splat; covered in contemporary tent stitch embroidery on canvas needlework not original to the chair
- Dimensions
- Overall: 41 × 23 × 22 in. (104.1 × 58.4 × 55.9 cm)
- Form
- Chair
- Culture
- British
- Museum
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Accession
- 64.101.936, .937
- Credit line
- Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
