Figure 16 Curule side chair, New York City, 18101815; inscribed in ink on the inside of the front seat rail: Thomas Cornell Pearsall made/for him by Duncan Phyfe. Mahogany. H. 32 5/8", W. 17 3/4", D. 16 1/4". (Courtesy, Museum of the City of New York, gift of C. Ruxton Love; photo, Gavin Ashworth.)