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Side chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-24823

Description

Wide double cyma chair rail w/ broad vaseform splat. Stile curve down toward seat w/ narrow rails framing horsehair upholstered center and slight flare up at the end. Front legs are simple cabriole and back legs are slightly flared. Green upholstered seats.

Details

Descriptive Terms

side chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
mahogany (wood)
veneering
Empire (style)
Mahogany
Veneered
Empire
CHAIR, SIDE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

31 x 18 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1963.114A

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