Charles Sumner Greene (American, 1868-1957). Side Chair, ca. 1907. Honduras mahogany, ebony, with inlay of silver, abalone, copper, pewter, and exotic woods, 43 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (110.5 x 54.5 x 49.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 84.66. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 84.66_SL1.jpg)
Charles Sumner Greene (American, 1868-1957). Side Chair, ca. 1907. Honduras mahogany, ebony, with inlay of silver, abalone, copper, pewter, and exotic woods, 43 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (110.5 x 54.5 x 49.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 84.66. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 84.66_bw.jpg)
Side Chair
Decorative Arts
On View: Decorative Art, 20th-Century Decorative Arts, 4th Floor
DESIGNERS
Charles Sumner Greene, American, 1868-1957; Henry Mather Greene, American, 1870-1954; Greene & Greene
MEDIUM
Honduras mahogany, ebony, with inlay of silver, abalone, copper, pewter, and exotic woods
DATES
ca. 1907
DIMENSIONS
43 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (110.5 x 54.5 x 49.5 cm) (show scale)
MARKINGS
"1" stamped under seat, "7" stamped on underside of removable chair seat
SIGNATURE
no signature
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is on view in Decorative Art, 20th-Century Decorative Arts, 4th Floor
ACCESSION NUMBER
84.66
CREDIT LINE
Designated Purchase Fund
RIGHTS STATEMENT
Creative Commons-BY
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CAPTION
Charles Sumner Greene (American, 1868-1957). Side Chair, ca. 1907. Honduras mahogany, ebony, with inlay of silver, abalone, copper, pewter, and exotic woods, 43 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (110.5 x 54.5 x 49.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 84.66. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 84.66_SL1.jpg)
IMAGE
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