Armchair (fauteuil à la Reine) (one of a pair)

Jean-Baptiste I Tilliard, 18th century

Artist

Jean-Baptiste I Tilliard (French, 1686–1766)

Date

18th century

Medium

Frame of beechwood carved and gilded; upholstered in blue velvet

Size

confirmed: 39 × 29 1/2 × 28 1/2 in. (99.1 × 74.9 × 72.4 cm) height of upholstered seat: 17 in. (43.2 cm)

Type

Woodwork-Furniture

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed