THE ELBRIDGE GERRY FEDERAL MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
THE ELBRIDGE GERRY FEDERAL MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR

PROBABLY RHODE ISLAND, 1790-1810

細節
THE ELBRIDGE GERRY FEDERAL MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
Probably Rhode Island, 1790-1810
The serpentine crest above a pierced baluster splat centering a carved urn over shaped arms with downscrolling grips above a trapezoidal over-upholstered seat frame with serpentine front, on molded tapering legs joined by H-stretchers
38in. high
來源
The Honorable Elbridge Gerry (1744-1814), Marblehead, Massachusetts
Mr. and Mrs. Lansdell K. Christie
出版
The John Brown House Loan Exhibition of Rhode Island Furniture (Providence, Rhode Island, 1965), cat. 15.
展覽
Providence, Rhode Island, "The John Brown House Loan Exhibition of Rhode Island Furniture," May 16-June 20, 1965.

拍品專文

A signer of the Declaration of Independence, Elbridge Gerry held numerous political posts during the early republic including minister to France, Governor of Massachusetts and Vice-President under James Madison.