The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Side Chair

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 752

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription: incised on top of rear seat rail and on underside of shoe: III
Provenance

descended in the Verplanck family, New York, until 1956; Dr. Charles A. Poindexter, 1956–1963
See also
What
Wood (7,651)

Furniture (5,725)

Seating furniture (1,792)

Chairs (1,486)

Oak (1,089)

Mahogany (974)

Side chairs (537)

Eucalyptus (22)

Gumwood (21)

Sweet gum (19)
Where
North and Central America (81,404)

United States (78,109)

New York (2,785)
When
A.D. 1600-1800 (66,179)
In the Museum
American Decorative Arts (11,825)
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
The United States, 1600–1800 A.D.