"Klismos" Chair
Decorator
John Philip Fondé
(American, 1794 - 1831)
Date1820-1825
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumAsh, pine, gilt, paint, wool upholstery, brass
Dimensions31 3/4 x 18 x 22 in. (80.6 x 45.7 x 55.9 cm.)
Collection AreaFURNITURE
Credit LinePurchased in Honor of James Archer Abbott, Curator of Decorative Arts, 1997-2004, by the Friends of the American Wing, and with additional funds contributed by Frederica K. and William Saxon, Jr., Ruth Ann Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bentley Adams, Dr. and Mrs. Aristides C. Alevizatos, Mark B. Letzer, Hugh and Joy McCormick, Charles and Mary Meyer, David A. Mozes, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas R. O'Rourk, and Bodil Ottesen
Object number2003.122
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated9/6/24