Armchair

Maker: attributed to Duncan Phyfe, American (born Scotland), 1770–1854
Date: c.1825
Material: Painted and gilded maple, ash, poplar, and replacement silk upholstery
made in: New York, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification: Furniture
Collection: Decorative Arts and Design
Current Location: On View, the Alexandria Room
Dimensions: 32 7/8 x 22 3/4 x 22 1/4 in. (83.5 x 57.8 x 56.5 cm)
Credit Line: Richard Brumbaugh Trust in memory of Richard Irving Brumbaugh and Grace Lischer Brumbaugh, and funds given by the John Allan Love Charitable Foundation, the Marjorie Wyman Endowment Fund, the Margarita M. and Roland E. Jester Endowment Fund for the Decorative Arts; and bequest of Mrs. Berthoud Clifford and given in loving memory of Lina Vandegrift Denison Cherry (Mrs. Lewis W. Cherry) by her descendants, Carolyn Vandegrift Cherry McDonnell (Mrs. William A. McDonnell), Sanford Noyes McDonnell, and Cherry McDonnell Lawrence (Mrs. Ruddick C. Lawrence), by exchange
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 18:2012

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