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Side chair
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Artist Unknown (Portugal)
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c. 1750-1775
Institution Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location Not on view.
Side chair, Artist Unknown (Portugal)
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This rococo chair formed part of a suite of furniture that included twelve side chairs, four armchairs, and a settee, one of which is in the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga in Lisbon, Portugal. The chair in Lisbon retains its original tooled leather seat.
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Medium: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Furniture | Rosewood and modern upholstery
Size: 57 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 18 1/8 in. (146.05 x 52.07 x 46.04 cm)
Creation Place: Europe, Portugal
Culture: Europe, Portugal
Style: 18th century
Physical Description: Splat back is crested with a stylized shell motif below floral motifs. The front rail is carved with scrolls and floral motifs. Four cabriole legs, 'H' shaped stretcher.
Credit: Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund
Accession Number: 84.51
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Added to Site: February 28, 2009
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