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Regence style caned fauteuil Armchair

This is a armchair. It is dated ca. 1725. Its medium is carved beech wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by George A. Hearn. It is credited Gift of George A. Hearn.

  • Frame
  • cast and blackened bronze.
  • Gift of Jacob H. Schiff.
  • 1904-20-82

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 94.6 x 65 x 50cm (37 1/4 x 25 9/16 x 19 11/16in.)

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Regence style caned fauteuil Armchair; France; carved beech wood; H x W x D: 94.6 x 65 x 50cm (37 1/4 x 25 9/16 x 19 11/16in.); Gift of George A. Hearn; 1900-25-3

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