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One of two Elizabethan Revival chairs with carved surfaces featuring foliage, C- and S-scrolls,…
Side Chair
One of two Elizabethan Revival chairs with carved surfaces featuring foliage, C- and S-scrolls,…
One of two Elizabethan Revival chairs with carved surfaces featuring foliage, C- and S-scrolls, cabriole legs that terminate in hoof feet and red velvet upholstery on a bell-shaped seat.
Side Chair, unknown maker (American), c. 1860, unidentified wood and fabric seat, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Side Chair

Datec. 1850-70
MediumUnidentified wood and upholstery
Dimensions46 1/2 × 21 3/8 × 19 1/4 inches (118.1 × 54.3 × 48.9 cm)
Credit LineAttributed to the bequest of Mary Telfair.
Object number00.429.1
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CopyrightThe images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.Label TextThis pair of side chairs in the Elizabethan Revival style of the mid-19th century referenced designs by the French architect Daniel Marot (1661-1752) who served as royal architect to England's William and Mary, and remodeled their Hampton Court Palace in the ornate Louis XIV style.
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