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Armchair, Venice, Italy, c. 1745, Carved, giltwood, and modern upholstery

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Chair · Venice

Armchair

Venice, Italy · Venice · c. 1745

Medium: Carved, giltwood, and modern upholstery
Dimensions: 116.9 × 73.7 × 61.6 cm (46 × 29 × 24 1/4 in.)
Accession: 1950.1590
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Richard E. Danielson and Mrs. Chauncey McCormick

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