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Chaise Volante or Ballroom Chair

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1850-1874

GUSN

GUSN-70137

Description

Wd crest with shpd ends; 1 bowtie slat; turned frnt legs/strectcher

Details

Descriptive Terms

chairs (furniture forms)
caning
walnut (wood)
walnut (wood)
Walnut
Caned
CHAIR, BALLROOM

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

33.875 x 16.875 x 14.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.4410

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