Set of Six Chairs (Sedie)
furniture maker
Unknown
Date17th century
Place MadeCentral Italy, Italy, Europe
MediumWalnut
Dimensions110.5 x 51 x 44.5 cm (43 1/2 x 20 1/16 x 17 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF26s9.1-6
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentarySet on onion feet, the legs of these chairs are essentially blocks with a small turned baluster. The stretchers, on the other hand, are fully turned: two on the front and one on each side. The finials are elaborately carved with curled leaves, and are gilded.
Id717884
Last Updated8/14/24
EmbARK ObjectID16180
Source ID4525
