Armchair
Attributed to
Robert Mitchell Furniture Company
(American, 1836 - 1940)
Datec.1900
Mediummahogany with cloth
Dimensions45 x 24 x 22 inches (114.3 x 61 x 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1979
Object number61.900.103
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionPierced carved crest rail with shell design; cyma curved stiles; carved splat with pierced scroll design; saddle-shaped upholstered seat in dark brown color; cyma-curved arms ending in a lion’s head; carved floral garland on apron with serpentine edge; H shaped turned stretcher; paw feet.ProvenanceW.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936][1]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted September 19, 1979 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House
| 1. See 1921 American Appraisal Company Appraisal of Furnishings of the Residence of W.H. Stark Orange, Texas. Page 108 entry 3.
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