This rosewood side chair is one of 42 purple velvet covered rosewood chairs by Charles A. Baudine of New York commissioned by First Lady Sarah Polk for the State Dining Room. Mrs. Polk also installed matching purple-and-gold draperies.
This rosewood side chair is one of 42 purple velvet covered rosewood chairs by Charles A. Baudine of New York commissioned by First Lady Sarah Polk for the State Dining Room. Mrs. Polk also installed matching purple-and-gold draperies.