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19TH CENTURY, ONE INCORPORATING SOME 17TH CENTURY ELEMENTS
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TWO CHARLES II STYLE WALNUT AND CANED ARMCHAIRS
19TH CENTURY, ONE INCORPORATING SOME 17TH CENTURY ELEMENTS
Each with elaborately carved pierced back and stretcher, with lion and unicorn or paired lion cresting
19TH CENTURY, ONE INCORPORATING SOME 17TH CENTURY ELEMENTS
Each with elaborately carved pierced back and stretcher, with lion and unicorn or paired lion cresting
Provenance
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 (the first).
George S. Palmer, New London, Connecticut, John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1918 (the second).
George S. Palmer, New London, Connecticut, John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1918 (the second).
Literature
Y. Hackenbroch, English Furniture with some furniture from other countries in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958, pl. 34-36, figs. 57-59 (the first).
H.W. Kent and F.N. Levy, The Hudson-Fulton Celebration, Catalogue of an exhibition held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Commemorative of the Tercentenary of the Discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson in 1609 and the Centenary of the First use of Steam in the Navigation of Said River by Robert Fulton in 1807, New York, 1909, no. 92, pp. 50 and 54 (the second).
J. Breck, 'English Furniture in the Palmer Collection', Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, December 1918, p. 274 (the second).
J. Breck, 'Early English Furniture in the Palmer Collection', Arts & Decoration, February 1919, p. 211. P. Remington, 'The Galleries of European Decorative Arts and Period Rooms', Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, November 1954, pp. 69, 117 (the second).
H.W. Kent and F.N. Levy, The Hudson-Fulton Celebration, Catalogue of an exhibition held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Commemorative of the Tercentenary of the Discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson in 1609 and the Centenary of the First use of Steam in the Navigation of Said River by Robert Fulton in 1807, New York, 1909, no. 92, pp. 50 and 54 (the second).
J. Breck, 'English Furniture in the Palmer Collection', Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, December 1918, p. 274 (the second).
J. Breck, 'Early English Furniture in the Palmer Collection', Arts & Decoration, February 1919, p. 211. P. Remington, 'The Galleries of European Decorative Arts and Period Rooms', Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, November 1954, pp. 69, 117 (the second).
Exhibited
New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Hudson-Fulton Celebration, September-November 1909, no. 92 (the second).