Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State

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Object Details

Maker
Unknown
Date
ca. 1760-1780
Geography
United States: Massachusetts: Boston; United States: Massachusetts: Salem
Culture
North American
Medium
wood; mahogany; soft maple
Dimensions
Overall: 37 in x 24 in x 23 in; 93.98 cm x 60.96 cm x 58.42 cm
Provenance
This appears to be the same pair of chairs in the Bond collection auctioned at Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, Sale 2209, October 4-5, 1963, Lot 385; R.T. Trump and Co., Philadelphia; to the Fine Arts Committee through purchase
Inscriptions
None
Credit Line
Funds given by an Anonymous Donor
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-1967.0064.2