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Bergere chair. Mahogany, ash, leather. Back curves into arms. Columnar turned arms; leather-upholsetered seat cushion, back, and arms. Columnar front legs; flared rear legs. All legs terminate into casters.
desk chairs
chairs (furniture forms)
ash (wood)
leather
mahogany (wood)
Empire (style)
Mahogany
Ash
Leather
Empire
Chair, Desk
Codman, John, 1755-1803
Codman, Charles Russell, 1784-1852
Codman, Ogden, 1839-1904
Original To Massachusetts State House (Boston, Mass.),
1969.777
Bright, George, 1726-1805 (Maker)
Boston, MA, USA
32 1/8 x 24 1/8 x 21 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.777.1
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Candlesnuffer Accession Number 1969.3647
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