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With their crisp and elegant design, these chairs (see also 1991.85.2) are reminiscent of mid-eighteenth-century Rococo furniture. The chairs have been regilded.
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Title: Side chair (one of a pair)
Date: mid-19th century
Culture: German
Medium: Gilt wood
Dimensions: Overall: 35 1/2 × 20 × 17 1/2 in. (90.2 × 50.8 × 44.5 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit Line: Purchase, Howard Bayne Fund and Bequest of George Blumenthal, by exchange, 1991
Object Number: 1991.85.1
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