Side Chair

Cleveland Museum of Art

Side Chair

Date
c. 1790–1800
Medium
mahogany
Culture
America, Massachusetts, Boston, late 18th Century
Department
Decorative Art and Design
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

Chairs of this or similar design seem to have been made by several Boston cabinetmakers. This chair may have belonged to one or more members of the distinguished Derby family or West family-or both-of nearby Salem, Massachusetts.

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