Gothic Revival carved mahogany side chair
Metadata
Title
Gothic Revival carved mahogany side chair
Description
Crestrail pierced with quatrefoils flanked by Gothic recessed paneled stiles, similary paneled seat rail on ring-turned and tapering paneled legs.
Creator
Michel Bouvier (attributed), French/American, 1792-1874, Philadelphia, PA
Source
Private Collection
Extent
H: 35 1/2 in.
References
http://auctions.freemansauction.com/auction-lot-detail/1446/696
Provenance
A typed note on seat rail reads, "Joseph Bonaparte's 1847 Sale 'Point Breeze' Bordentown, NJ Michael Bouvier (1827-1836) 2 chairs Classical 2 chairs Gothic."
Provenance: Lee Anderson, New York.
Thought to have originally been part of the furnishings at Point Breeze, Bordentown, New Jersey, the home of Napoleon's brother, Joseph Bonaparte.
Provenance: Lee Anderson, New York.
Thought to have originally been part of the furnishings at Point Breeze, Bordentown, New Jersey, the home of Napoleon's brother, Joseph Bonaparte.
Collection
Citation
Michel Bouvier (attributed), French/American, 1792-1874, Philadelphia, PA, “Gothic Revival carved mahogany side chair,” Joseph Bonaparte in America, accessed December 21, 2024, https://www.josephbonaparteinamerica.org/items/show/25.