Fine Renaissance Revival mahogany and rosewood armchair New York,...

Fine Renaissance Revival mahogany and rosewood armchair

New York, late 19th century

H: 43 in.

PROVENANCE:

By descent in the Hatch Family to the present owner
Made for the Park Avenue home of Wall Street broker and Civil War financier Alfrederick Smith Hatch (1829-1904) and his wife, Theodosia Ruggles Hatch (1829-1908). The home's elegant interior is captured in Eastman Johnson's, The Hatch Family, in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art