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Armchair, Claude I Sené, ca. 1750, Painted beechwood; carving; red velvet manchettes
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Chair

Armchair

Claude I Sené · ca. 1750

Medium
Painted beechwood; carving; red velvet manchettes
Dimensions
Overall: 36 3/4 × 26 1/4 × 21 1/2 in. (93.3 × 66.7 × 54.6 cm)
Accession
26.220.2
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1926
Culture
French
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