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Side Chair

Maker:: Workshop of Duncan Phyfe (1770–1854)

Date:: 1837

Geography:: Made in New York, New York, United States

Culture:: American

Medium:: Mahogany, ash, poplar

Dimensions:: 30 1/4 x 16 1/2 in. (76.8 x 41.9 cm)

Classification:: Furniture

Credit Line:: Purchase, L. E. Katzenbach Fund Gift, 1966

Accession Number:: 66.221.4

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 738

descended in the Katzenbach family, New Canaan, Connecticut; William E. Katzenbach, New York, until 1966

Essays
American Federal Era Period Rooms
Duncan Phyfe (1768–1854) and Charles–Honoré Lannuier (1779–1819)

Timelines
The United States and Canada, 1800–1900 A.D.

The American Wing at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Department

American Decorative Arts (12,011)

Artist / Maker / Culture

Duncan Phyfe (67)

Object Type / Material

Furniture (8,617)

Seating furniture (1,664)

Side chairs (500)

Geographic Location

New York (3,835)

New York City (1,989)

North and Central America (90,130)

United States (85,926)

Date / Era

A.D. 1800–1900 (103,660)

Card Table

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Scroll back side chair

Artist: Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (1770–1854) Date: 1810–15 Medium: Mahogany Accession: 2009.504 On view in:Not on view

Chest of drawers

Artist: Duncan Phyfe (1770–1854) Date: ca. 1825 Medium: Mahogany, mahogany veneer Accession: 2012.336 On view in:Not on view

Window stool

Artist: Attributed to the Workshop of Duncan Phyfe (1770–1854) Date: 1805–15 Medium: Mahogany with cherry Accession: 53.179.2 On view in:Gallery 725

Window Stool

Artist: Attributed to the Workshop of Duncan Phyfe (1770–1854) Date: 1805–15 Medium: Mahogany Accession: 53.179.3 On view in:Gallery 725