{"product_id":"vintage-victorian-balloon-back-chair","title":"Vintage Victorian Balloon-back Chair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis furniture piece is a classic example of 19th-century \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eVictorian design\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/nmaahc.si.edu\/object\/nmaahc_2010.28.4\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Balloon-back side chair from the home of Robert Smalls | National Museum of African American History and Culture\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Balloon-back side chair from the home of Robert Smalls | National Museum of African American History and Culture. Museum open today: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Visit. Get the latest information about timed passes and tips for planning your visit. ... Events. Find our upcoming and past public and educational programs. About. Learn more about the Museum and view recent news. Museum open today: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Balloon-back side chair from the home of Robert Smalls. Search the Collection. [[Image]] Click to open image viewer. Balloon-back side chair from the home of Robert Smalls A Victorian balloon-back side chair, of walnut, with carved shoulder above open back and upholstered over-the-rail seat, demi-arms; seat upholstered in alternating gold brocade and plain gold striped pattern, raised on cabriole legs. 34 x 19 x 19 in. (. 86.4 x 48.3 x 48.3 cm). CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This media is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions).\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcSj0a8uziPlcmlcKir6CLOWxRJPhD1UTWcxs3PgttRd0FUPP9wO4Sf21dojEa60998vr_cDMCB6RBawsGI\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;National Museum of African American History and Culture\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/nmaahc.si.edu\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1786635883191138,103522214,488624061],null,null,null,null,[[0,14]]],null,\u0026quot;a0dfc368-7f7e-428b-a1f7-c94365744eb2\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, traditionally utilized as a dining or parlor salon side chair. It features a dark, richly finished wood frame (often crafted from mahogany or walnut) paired with an over-the-rail upholstered seat. Characterized by its sweeping, continuous curves, this type of seating brings an elegant touch of romantic revival craftsmanship to vintage and traditional interiors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eBalloon-Back Frame:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Named for its open, oval-shaped backrest that gently tapers inward at the base to resemble a balloon, complete with a delicate hand-carved foliate mid-rail accent.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eSumptuous Brocade Upholstery:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The padded seat is wrapped in a lustrous, coppery-pink floral damask or brocade textile, highlighted by a decorative gimp trim bordering the frame.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCabriole Legs:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Supported by gracefully curved, S-shaped cabriole front legs that terminate in subtle pad or scroll feet.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"City Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43453337305149,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/0641\/0557\/files\/7E8A0E37-28B9-4045-984F-D9B75A4B5CD9.jpg?v=1786635720","url":"https:\/\/restoregoshop.ca\/products\/vintage-victorian-balloon-back-chair","provider":"Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa ReStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}