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Armchair (one of a pair)

Claude Chevigny

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Armchair (one of a pair), Claude Chevigny, ca. 1768–70, Carved and gilded beech; modern silk brocade

Maker: Claude Chevigny
Date: ca. 1768–70
Medium: Carved and gilded beech; modern silk brocade
Dimensions: H. 40-1/4 x W. 26 x D. 24 in. (102.2 x 66.0 x 61.0 cm)
Form: Chair
Culture: French, Paris
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 53.217.3
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Byron C. Foy, 1953

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