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Side chair, Jacques-Marin Courtois, ca. 1750, Carved beechwood (?); caning

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Chair

Side chair

Jacques-Marin Courtois · ca. 1750

Medium: Carved beechwood (?); caning
Dimensions: Overall: 35 1/2 × 19 1/4 × 17 3/4 in. (90.2 × 48.9 × 45.1 cm)
Accession: 07.225.39
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
Culture: French, Paris

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