SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Elastic Chair

Samuel Gragg, American, 1772–1855

Elastic Chair, Samuel Gragg, American, 1772–1855, patented 1808, Painted and gilded oak and maple

Maker: Samuel Gragg, American, 1772–1855
Date: patented 1808
Medium: Painted and gilded oak and maple
Dimensions: 33 3/4 x 19 3/4 x 20 1/4 in. (85.7 x 50.2 x 51.4 cm)
Form: Chair
Origin: America
Museum: Saint Louis Art Museum
Accession: 18:1979
Credit line: Funds given by the Decorative Arts Society

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