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Side Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1725-1735

GUSN

GUSN-172678

Description

Crooked-back side chair with molded stiles and carved crest. Chair has a cane seat and back and a cyma-curved skirt. Cabriole legs with volutes terminate in pad feet. Turned stretchers.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
beech (wood)
Chair

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United Kingdom

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. J. Devereux DeGozzaldi

Accession Number

1985.759

Places

City of London (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) [borough]

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Title Side Chair Accession Number 1976.168.1
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