SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Set of four side chairs

Jean-Baptiste Gourdin

Set of four side chairs, Jean-Baptiste Gourdin, ca. 1760–65, Carved, gilded and painted walnut, blue-green damask upholstery

Maker: Jean-Baptiste Gourdin
Date: ca. 1760–65
Medium: Carved, gilded and painted walnut, blue-green damask upholstery
Dimensions: Overall (each): 36 1/2 × 22 1/2 × 21 in. (92.7 × 57.2 × 53.3 cm)
Form: Chair
Culture: French, Paris
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 1974.356.218–.221
Credit line: The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973

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