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Side chair, George A. Schastey & Co.|George A. Schastey, 1881–82, Satinwood, purpleheart, brass castors, and reproduction up…

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Chair · New York

Side chair

George A. Schastey & Co.|George A. Schastey · New York · 1881–82

Medium: Satinwood, purpleheart, brass castors, and reproduction upholstery
Dimensions: Seat height: 20 1/4 (51.4 cm) Front-to-back: 23 in. (58.4 cm) Crest rail to floor: 36 7/8” (93.7 cm) Seat front s/s: 19 ¼” (48.9 cm) Seat back s/s:13 ½” (33 cm)
Accession: 2009.226.3
Credit line: Gift of The Museum of the City of New York, 2008
Culture: American

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