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Side Chair (USA)

This is a Side chair. It was attributed to Springmeyer Brothers and John Henry Belter. It is dated 1860–65 and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is laminated rosewood and oak. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edwin Gould. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Edwin Gould.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 94 x 46.5 x 58cm (37 x 18 5/16 x 22 13/16in.)

Cite this object as

Side Chair (USA); Attributed to John Henry Belter (American, b. Germany, 1804 – 1863), Springmeyer Brothers (United States); laminated rosewood and oak; H x W x D: 94 x 46.5 x 58cm (37 x 18 5/16 x 22 13/16in.); Gift of Mrs. Edwin Gould; 1937-4-3

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