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Desk chair

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Desk chair, ca. 1740–50, Carved and painted beechwood, leather upholstery

Date: ca. 1740–50
Medium: Carved and painted beechwood, leather upholstery
Dimensions: 34 × 29 3/4 × 23 in. (86.4 × 75.6 × 58.4 cm)
Form: Chair
Culture: French
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 1977.179
Credit line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman Gift, 1977

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