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Louis XV armchair with back, seat and top of arms upholstered in red-to-blue Aubusson tapestry with floral design; domed metal tacks along edges of fabric; carved scrolling and floral decoration at center front of seat rail, knees, feet, and arms.

Armchair (France), 18th century
wood, metal, tapestry.
1970-2-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 17, 2015.

Open armed armchair, back and seat covered in tapestry attached via brass buttons, curvilinear legs and stretchers at base. Chair's armrails depart from halfway up chair-back, dipping and swinging outwards.

Armchair, early 18th century
wood, metal, upholstery.
1972-86-1-a

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 17, 2015.

Open armed armchair, back and seat covered in tapestry attached via brass buttons, curvilinear legs and stretchers at base. Chair's armrails depart from halfway up chair-backs, dipping and swinging outwards.

Armchair, early 18th century
wood, metal, upholstery.
1972-86-1-b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 17, 2015.

A) Upholstered, laminated rosewood back, topped by carved flowers-and-fruit garland. Back frame formed of inverted U-shaped scroll at top and serpentine section at bottom. Serpentine arms join back frame with scroll. Upholstered spring seat on rosewood frame; serpentine seat front with carved flowers in center and at join of arms and forelegs. Cabriole forelegs with carved acanthus leaf between small scrolls on foot; reverse curve back back legs; casters. B) The same.

Rosalie Armchair, design: 1850; Crest decoration design: 1849
laminated rosewood, cotton upholstery, metal.
1966-85-1-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 10 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 13, 2015.

This set of chairs (2) consists of two antique Aubusson tapestry covered armchairs of the Louis XV period. The armchairs' curved backs and seats are upholstered in reddish-blue floral fabric. The wooden armrails are upholstered on their upper side. The fabric is attached via metallic buttons. The frontal part of the seat bottom is decorated in a wood, in a carved floral motif.

Armchair (France), 18th century
wood, metal, tapestry.
1970-2-2

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 13, 2015.

A four leg chair with armrests made of maple branches. The back of the chair is made of farming tools and the seat composed of a weaved black material. Proper front left foot is metal, with decorative talons holding rock-crystal ball.

Rugbeater Armchair, 1991
maple, metal, glass, twill tape.
Museum purchase from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.
1991-131-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 6 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 10, 2015.

Formed as a slatted back rest fanning out with spindles that resemble peacock feathers framed by a rounded crest rail ending in a rope cord seat. The legs of the chair splay out slightly and are connected by a stretcher. Below the seat, two sticks rise up and are continued above by the arm support, where these two elements meet at an acute angle through the arm rests.

Peacock Armchair, 1950s
solid ash, rope cord, and teak.
From the collection of Jon N. Streep, given in his memory.
2011-35-1

This object was made by PP Møbler and Johannes Hansen Møbelsnedkeri A/S.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 10, 2015.

Woven tan wicker armchair with colorful found plastic and rubber objects (including discarded bottles, tire, flip-flop, broken doll parts) woven into, and protruding from, the form.

Trans... Armchair, 2007
wicker, iron, found objects (plastic, rubber).
Commissioned from the designers by Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum.
2007-46-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 16 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on April 3, 2014.