Chair Louis XV Chair with cusion seat This chair is one in a set of six in the "Old House" in Quincy. They were purchased by John Adams to furnish his apartment at the Hague Embassy (1783-1784) and furnished the White House during his Presidency. Brooke Adams painted the chairs white in 1905 and upholstered them in a French damask as seen today. ca. 1764-1778 Maker: J. Delaunay Adams National Historic Site, ADAM 87