Chair (chaise à la Reine) (one of a set of four)
Jean-Baptiste II TilliardWW-1740-534678
1740·Beechwood unusually richly carved and gilded; previously upholstered with coral colored velvet attached with brass-headed nails, now upholstered in yellow petit point·confirmed: 38 × 23 3/4 × 24 1/2 in. (96.5 × 60.3 × 62.2 cm)
Height of upholstered seat: 18 in. (45.7 cm)
Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
Catalogue
- Year
- 1740
- Dimensions
- confirmed: 38 × 23 3/4 × 24 1/2 in. (96.5 × 60.3 × 62.2 cm) Height of upholstered seat: 18 in. (45.7 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist
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Jean-Baptiste II Tilliard
Jean-Baptiste II Tilliard (French)
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1740
- Dimensions
- confirmed: 38 × 23 3/4 × 24 1/2 in. (96.5 × 60.3 × 62.2 cm) Height of upholstered seat: 18 in. (45.7 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1740-534678
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified