Chair, 1805–1815
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Painted wood and gessoLent by the Chipstone Foundation 2000.8
Chair, 1805–1815
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Painted wood and gessoLent by the Chipstone Foundation 2000.8
Chair, 1805–1815
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Painted wood and gessoLent by the Chipstone Foundation 2000.8
Great Chair, 1616–1687
Attributed to John Elderkin
Massachusetts or Connecticut
White oak, red oak, cherry, and ash
Lent by the Chipstone Foundation 1992.2
Side Chair, 1730–50
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Walnut with reproduction upholstery
Lent by the Chipstone Foundation 2001.81
Side Chair, ca. 1770
Attributed to Benjamin Randolph
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mahogany with reproduction upholstery
Lent by the Chipstone Foundation 1990.5
Tea Table, 1770–80
Charleston, South Carolina
Mahogany
Lent by the Chipstone Foundation, partial gift of John and Cynthia Cross in memory of Charlotte Elton Cross 2002.1
Center Table, ca. 1825
Attributed to Anthony Quervelle
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mahogany with intarsia marble top and brass feet
Lent by the Chipstone Foundation 2007.6
Folding Table, ca. 1680
Boston, Massachusetts
Walnut, red oak, white pine and cedrella
Lent by the Chipstone Foundation 1991.16
Center Table, ca. 1880
American
Fruitwood with inlays, ebonizing, and gilding
Purchase, bequest of Mary Jane Rayniak in Memory of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph G. Rayniak M1986.48
Sofa, ca. 1850
Attributed to John Henry Belter
(American, b. Germany, 1804-1863)
Rosewood, rosewood laminate, modern velvet upholstery
Bequest of Mary Jane Rayniak in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph G. Rayniak, M1987.16
High Chest of Drawers, ca. 1740
Attributed to Christopher or Job Townsend
Newport, Rhode Island
Maple with mahogany, burl maple and walnut veneers, and white pine
Lent by the Chipstone Foundation 2000.7
Parlor Cabinet, 1860-70
Attributed to Alexander Roux
(American, active 1847-1881)
New York, New York
Wood with inlays, porcelain, gilding, and gilt metal
Bequest of Mary Jane Rayniak, in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph G. Rayniak  M1985.58
Urns, ca. 1770
China
Porcelain
Lent by the Chipstone Foundation 1954.9, 1-2
Attributed to Josiah Wedgwood
(Staffordshire, England, begun 1759)
The Three Graces, ca. 1855
Parian
Purchase M2001.98
High Chest of Drawers, 1760–65
Carving attributed to the “Garvan Carver”
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mahogany with white cedar and tulip poplar
Lent by the Chipstone Foundation 2001.42
Secretary-and-Bookcase, 1790–1810
Maryland or northern Virginia
Mahogany, mahogany veneer, yellow pine, tulip poplar, oak, light and dark wood stringing and inlay with original brasses
Purchase, with funds from the Decorative Arts Discretionary Acquisition Fund, M2003.150
Chest, 1779
Eastern Pennsylvania
Painted white pine
Lent by the Chipstone Foundation 2005.3
Tall Clock, 1800-1825
Michael Allison
(American, New York or New Jersey, active 1800-1833)
New Jersey or New York
Mahogany, yellow-poplar, eastern white pine, cherry, red gum, brass, and iron
Purchase, Layton Art Collection L1977.2
Dining Chair, 1906
Frank Lloyd Wright
(American, 1867–1959)
Oak with wool upholstery
Purchase, Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Fund M1984.65