Chinese Export Porcelain Openwork Basket with Pitt Armorial Bombe Desk and Bookcase The Landing of the Pilgrims Side Chairs Penn's Treaty with the Indians

Artist/Maker Date Made c. 1760-1770 Place Made Materials Wood; Mahogany; Southern Yellow Pine; Eastern Red Cedar; Eastern White Pine Measurements Funds donated by Mrs. Frank Hollowbush. Room Accession # 1974.0005000000001 Side Chair The unusual breadth of the splat, the exaggerated scale of the carved tassel and ruffle, and the pronounced contrast between carved and uncarved surfaces distinguish this chair from other American interpretations of Chippendale's engraved designs