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Set of seven miniature chairs, 19th century, Silver

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Chair

Set of seven miniature chairs

Maker unknown · 19th century

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall (.223, .225, .226, .228) 2 5/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/8 in. (6.7 × 3.2 × 2.9 cm); Overall (.224, .227): 2 3/4 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/8 in. (7 × 3.2 × 2.9 cm)
Accession: 63.53.222–.228
Credit line: The Joseph M. and Aimee Loeb May Collection, 1963
Culture: Dutch

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